[ILUG] Eircom DNS Problems?

[John Allen]

On Thursday 08 July 2004 15:37, Martin List-Petersen wrote:
> On Thu, 2004-07-08 at 14:30, Stephen Lynch wrote:
> > nslookup i.imdb.com
> > Server:         192.168.1.1
> > Address:        192.168.1.1#53
> > Non-authoritative answer:
> > i.imdb.com      canonical name = i.imdb.com.edgesuite.net.
> > i.imdb.com.edgesuite.net        canonical name = a1969.l.akamai.net.
> > Name:   a1969.l.akamai.net
> > Address: 159.134.196.102
> > Name:   a1969.l.akamai.net
> > Address: 159.134.196.103
>
> Stephen, what software are you using for dns on 192.168.1.1 ? Have you
> tried to do a nslookup directly against the eircom servers ?
>

Here is a direct lookup against Eircom's DNS
[jallen at spitfire jallen]$ dig @159.134.237.6 i.imdb.com

; <<>> DiG 9.2.3 <<>> @159.134.237.6 i.imdb.com
;; global options:  printcmd
;; Got answer:
;; ->>HEADER<<- opcode: QUERY, status: NOERROR, id: 34052
;; flags: qr rd ra; QUERY: 1, ANSWER: 4, AUTHORITY: 0, ADDITIONAL: 0

;; QUESTION SECTION:
;i.imdb.com.                    IN      A

;; ANSWER SECTION:
i.imdb.com.             9185    IN      CNAME   i.imdb.com.edgesuite.net.
i.imdb.com.edgesuite.net. 19986 IN      CNAME   a1969.l.akamai.net.
a1969.l.akamai.net.     16      IN      A       159.134.196.103
a1969.l.akamai.net.     16      IN      A       159.134.196.102

;; Query time: 30 msec
;; SERVER: 159.134.237.6#53(159.134.237.6)
;; WHEN: Thu Jul  8 15:57:29 2004
;; MSG SIZE  rcvd: 127

[jallen at spitfire jallen]$

> Kind regards,
> Martin List-Petersen

-- 
John Allen,                          mailto:john.allen at dublinux.net
MandrakeClub Silver Member.          http://www.dublinux.net

Mandrake Linux release 10.0 (Community) for i586, kernel 2.6.3-13mdk
 15:58:01 up 1 day,  7:51,  1 user,  load average: 0.18, 0.12, 0.10