* pelln@icke-reklam.ipsec.nu.invalid [20010926 23:36]: writing on the subject 'Re: Help in diagnostics' | | Odhiambo Washington wrote: | > The message below is from a domain registrar, declining the request to register a domain, southernlogistics.co.ke. | > The name servers submitted with the template are | | > ns2.wananchi.com | > ns1.iconnect.co.ke | | > Could someone with a hawk-eye tell me where the exact point of failure lies? | > I seem to be missing that and the registrar wouldn't buldge ;-) | | ns2.wananchi.com | The list of name servers for southernlogistics.co.ke obtained from this server does not matc | The reply includes the following extra servers: ns1.wananchi.com | The following records of the additional section are unexpeced or incorrect: | | (mail.wananchi.com) IN A (62.8.64.4) (incorrect, the name should be ns2.wananchi.com) | Checking inverse mapping of 62.8.64.4 | | No reverse mapping exist for mail.wananchi.com | | Server ns1.iconnect.co.ke (212.22.161.2) | The following records of the additional section are unexpeced or incorrect: | | (mail.wananchi.com) IN A (62.8.64.4) (incorrect, the name should be ns2.wananchi.com) | Failure to find PTR records for 212.22.161.2 | | | | All taken from zonecheck.manet.nu ( which is a modified copy of nic-fr zonecheck) I think that is trivial. The main issue was the NSes, AFAIK, because I did not submit and MX records. mail.wananchi.com is the same machine as ns2.wananchi.com and ns2 has a reverse mapping. Yes, mail.wananchi.com doesn't but I don't see that as a problem. Thanks. | > ############################## BEGIN MESSG ######## | | > from the following diagnostics, it is demonstratable that the servers you | > have specified failed in one of the following ways | > o one or more of them did not exist as named | > o one or more of them is not serving the zone for which you are applying | > o the list of servers you specified in the form did not match the list | > of servers configured into one or more of the actual servers | | > when you have corrected the problem, AND TESTED TO ENSURE THE ERRORS NO | > LONGER EXIST, then please submit a new application. | | > randy | | > rip.psg.com:/usr/home/randy> dig +norec southernlogistics.co.ke. @ns2.wananchi.com. ns | | > ; <<>> DiG 8.3 <<>> +norec southernlogistics.co.ke. @ns2.wananchi.com. ns | > ; (1 server found) | > ;; res options: init defnam dnsrch | > ;; got answer: | > ;; ->>HEADER<<- opcode: QUERY, status: NOERROR, id: 26871 | > ;; flags: qr aa ra; QUERY: 1, ANSWER: 3, AUTHORITY: 0, ADDITIONAL: 5 | > ;; QUERY SECTION: | > ;; southernlogistics.co.ke, type = NS, class = IN | | > ;; ANSWER SECTION: | > southernlogistics.co.ke. 1D IN NS ns1.iconnect.co.ke. | > southernlogistics.co.ke. 1D IN NS ns1.wananchi.com. | > southernlogistics.co.ke. 1D IN NS ns2.wananchi.com. | | > ;; ADDITIONAL SECTION: | > ns1.iconnect.co.ke. 1d7h26m43s IN A 212.22.161.2 | > ns1.wananchi.com. 2D IN A 62.8.64.3 | > ns1.wananchi.com. 2D IN A 212.49.74.3 | > ns2.wananchi.com. 2D IN A 62.8.64.4 | > ns2.wananchi.com. 2D IN A 212.49.74.4 | | > ;; Total query time: 740 msec | > ;; FROM: rip.psg.com to SERVER: ns2.wananchi.com. 62.8.64.4 | > ;; WHEN: Wed Sep 26 05:45:08 2001 | > ;; MSG SIZE sent: 41 rcvd: 196 | | > rip.psg.com:/usr/home/randy> dig +norec southernlogistics.co.ke. @ns1.iconnect.co.ke. ns | | > ; <<>> DiG 8.3 <<>> +norec southernlogistics.co.ke. @ns1.iconnect.co.ke. ns | > ; (1 server found) | > ;; res options: init defnam dnsrch | > ;; got answer: | > ;; ->>HEADER<<- opcode: QUERY, status: NOERROR, id: 49785 | > ;; flags: qr aa ra; QUERY: 1, ANSWER: 3, AUTHORITY: 0, ADDITIONAL: 5 | > ;; QUERY SECTION: | > ;; southernlogistics.co.ke, type = NS, class = IN | | > ;; ANSWER SECTION: | > southernlogistics.co.ke. 1D IN NS ns1.wananchi.com. | > southernlogistics.co.ke. 1D IN NS ns2.wananchi.com. | > southernlogistics.co.ke. 1D IN NS ns1.iconnect.co.ke. | | > ;; ADDITIONAL SECTION: | > ns1.wananchi.com. 1d23h2m49s IN A 212.49.74.3 | > ns1.wananchi.com. 1d23h2m49s IN A 62.8.64.3 | > ns2.wananchi.com. 1d23h16m36s IN A 62.8.64.4 | > ns2.wananchi.com. 1d23h16m36s IN A 212.49.74.4 | > ns1.iconnect.co.ke. 2D IN A 212.22.161.2 | | > ;; Total query time: 1569 msec | > ;; FROM: rip.psg.com to SERVER: ns1.iconnect.co.ke. 212.22.161.2 | > ;; WHEN: Wed Sep 26 05:45:10 2001 | > ;; MSG SIZE sent: 41 rcvd: 196 | | | >> 0. KE DOMAIN TEMPLATE....: 1.22 - 98.08.17 | >> | >> 1. REGISTRATION TYPE | >> * (N)ew (M)odify (D)elete..: N | >> | >> 2. * FULLY-QUALIFIED DOMAIN NAME: southernlogistics.co.ke | >> | >> 3. ORGANIZATION INFORMATION | >> 3a.* Organization Name.....: Southern Logistics | >> 3b.* Address Line 1........: Riverside Drive | >> 3b.* Address Line 2........: PO Box 12201 | >> 3c.* City..................: NAIROBI | >> 3d.* Postal Code...........: | >> 3e.* Country...............: KE | >> | >> 4. * DESCRIPTION OF ORG/DOMAIN: Mail/Web | >> | >> 5. Date Operational......: | >> | >> 6. ADMINISTRATIVE CONTACT OF ORG/DOMAIN | >> 6a. NIChandle (if known)..: | >> 6b.* Whole Name............: Paul Mwakisha | >> 6c. Organization Name.....: Southern Logistics | >> 6d.* Address Line 1........: Riverside Drive | >> 6d. Address Line 2........: PO Box 12201 | >> 6e.* City..................: NAIROBI | >> 6f.* Postal Code...........: | >> 6g.* Country...............: KE | >> 6h.* Voice Phone...........: 254 (0)2 443891 | >> 6i.* Electronic Mailbox....: XXXXXXX censored | >> | >> 7. TECHNICAL AND ZONE CONTACT | >> 7a. NIChandle (if known)..: | >> 7b.* Whole Name............: Washington Raburu | >> 7c. Organization Name.....: Wananchi Online Ltd | >> 7d.* Address Line 1........: Box 10286 | >> 7d. Address Line 2........: | >> 7e.* City..................: Nairobi | >> 7f.* Postal Code...........: 00100 | >> 7g.* Country...............: KE | >> 7h.* Voice Phone...........: 254 (0)2 313985 | >> 7i.* Electronic Mailbox....: masked | >> 7j.* Registration Mailbox..: masked | >> 7k. Fax Number............: | >> | >> FILL OUT QUESTION 8 AND 9 FOR DELEGATIONS ONLY (i.e those organizations | >> running nameservers for a branch of the KE Domain namespace, | >> | >> 8. PRIMARY SERVER: HOSTNAME, NETADDRESS | >> 8j.* Hostname..............: ns2.wananchi.com | >> 8k.* IP Address............: 62.8.64.4 | >> | >> 9. SECONDARY SERVER: HOSTNAME, NETADDRESS | >> 9a.* Hostname..............: ns1.iconnect.co.ke | >> 9b.* IP Address............: 212.22.161.2 | >> | >> FILL OUT QUESTION 10 FOR DIRECT REGISTRATIONS IP HOSTS (if you answered 8 & | >> 9, do not answer 10, 11, and 12) | >> | >> 10. RESOURCE RECORDS (RRs) FOR IP INTERNET HOSTS | >> 10a.* IP ADDRESS (required).: | >> 10b. HARDWARE .............: | >> 10c. OPERATING SYS ........: | >> 10d.* MX ...................: | >> | >> It is your responsibility to see that an IN-ADDR pointer record is entered | >> in the DNS database. Contact the administrator of the IP network your host | >> is on to have this done. | >> | >> FILL OUT QUESTIONS 11 AND 12 FOR NON-IP HOSTS (such as UUCP) | >> | >> 11. FORWARDING HOST INFORMATION | >> 11a.* Forwarding Host.......: | >> 11b.* Contact Name (req)....: | >> 11c.* Contact Email (req)...: | >> | >> 12. RESOURCE RECORDS (RRs) FOR NON-IP HOSTS (UUCP) | >> 12a. DOMAIN NAME ..........: | >> 12b. HARDWARE .............: | >> 12c. OPERATING SYS ........: | >> 12d.* MX (required).........: | >> | >> - - - - - - - - - - - - - c u t h e r e - - - - - - - - - - - - - - | >> | >> -Wash | >> | >> -- | >> Odhiambo Washington | >> Wananchi Online Ltd., | >> wash@wananchi.com 1st Flr Loita Hse. | >> Tel: 254 2 313985 Loita Street., | >> Fax: 254 2 313922 PO Box 10286,00100-NAIROBI,KE | >> | >> I want to marry a girl just like the girl that married dear old dad. | >> -Freud | | > ----- End forwarded message ----- | | | | | | | | | > -Wash | | > -- | > Odhiambo Washington | > Wananchi Online Ltd., | > wash@wananchi.com 1st Flr Loita Hse. | > Tel: 254 2 313985 Loita Street., | > Fax: 254 2 313922 PO Box 10286,00100-NAIROBI,KE | | > No discipline is ever requisite to force attendance upon lectures which are | > really worth the attending. | > -Adam Smith, "The Wealth of Nations" | | > -- Attached file included as plaintext by Listar -- | | > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- | > Version: GnuPG v1.0.6 (FreeBSD) | > Comment: For info see http://www.gnupg.org | | > iD8DBQE7sf87n7LIsuxjem8RAuozAKCYI9VTdCW/ZXtVRkJo6JJNxwtmRgCgtz/Z | > XX9/HkEoXtRr3RNfxOrA9T0= | > =D/iQ | > -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- | | | | | | -- | Peter Håkanson | IPSec Sverige (At the Riverside of Gothenburg, home of Volvo) | Sorry about my e-mail address, but i'm trying to keep spam out. | Remove "icke-reklam"and "invalid" and it works. | -Wash -- Odhiambo Washington Wananchi Online Ltd., wash@wananchi.com 1st Flr Loita Hse. 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