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Your registrar has added the records to the gTLD servers. Now you
Re: Can''t Connect
From: Men & Mice Support
Date: Sunday, September 9, 2001
Time: 5:45:07 pm
need to add them to your zone. Duplicate those records in your
starionhost.net.
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Chris Buxton Men & Mice
cbuxton@menandmice.com We Make DNS Easy!
At 7:29 PM -0500 9/9/01, <listaccount@starionline.com> wrote:
>Okay, thanks for taking a look. But how do I correct the problem? We
>requested the nameservers be added to our domain through our registrar.
>Could it be they didn't do it properly, or is there something I haven't done
>in QDNS? If something they haven't done, what do I need to tell them?
>
>Jeff J.
>
> > From: Men & Mice Support <cbuxton@menandmice.com>
> > Reply-To: "QuickDNS Talk" <quickdns-talk@lists.menandmice.com>
> > Date: Sun, 9 Sep 2001 19:09:38 -0500
> > To: "QuickDNS Talk" <quickdns-talk@lists.menandmice.com>
> > Subject: Re: Can't Connect
> >
> > The name of your server is not well-defined.
> >
> > In the gTLD servers, there are the following records:
> >
> > ns1.starionhost.net. A 209.248.156.142
> > ns2.starionhost.net. A 209.248.156.138
> >
> > If I query either of those IP addresses, these records are not
> > duplicated. Therefore, according to the only servers I can find from
> > that outside that have authoritative data, your server names don't
> > exist.
> >
> > And yet, they are defined in the gTLD servers, as glue records. These
> > glue records will be used by resolvers (sometimes) given the lack of
> > better data. However, this should not be depended upon - as I said,
> > it's a "sometimes" thing, and is not going to lead to consistent
> > results.
> >
> > This is the most reasonable explanation for why you're experiencing
> > this problem.
> > ____________________________________________________________________
> > Chris Buxton Men & Mice
> > cbuxton@menandmice.com We Make DNS Easy!
> >
> > At 6:54 PM -0500 9/9/01, <listaccount@starionline.com> wrote:
> >> ns1.starionhost.net
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >>> From: Men & Mice Support <cbuxton@menandmice.com>
> >>> Reply-To: "QuickDNS Talk" <quickdns-talk@lists.menandmice.com>
> >>> Date: Sun, 9 Sep 2001 18:26:10 -0500
> >>> To: "QuickDNS Talk" <quickdns-talk@lists.menandmice.com>
> >>> Subject: Re: Can't Connect
> >>>
> >>> That sounds like a data consistency problem. Can you tell the list
> >>> one of the names that's failing?
> >>> ____________________________________________________________________
> >>> Chris Buxton Men & Mice
> >>> cbuxton@menandmice.com We Make DNS Easy!
> >>>
> >>> At 11:09 AM -0500 9/8/01, <listaccount@starionline.com> wrote:
> >>>> Sorry to jump in here like this, but I too am having the same
> >> problem. I am
> >>>> able to connnect to both of our nameservers by IP, but when
> >> trying to log in
> >>>> by name, QDNS Manager comes back immediately with "Unable to
> >> Locate the Host
> >>>> ns1.whatever.com". This seems to come and go. It worked
> >> yesterday, now it
> >>>> absolutely won't work today. I've checked the zone records for the name
> >>>> servers, they appear to be ok. I can also do a DNS query with
>DNS Expert
> >>>> and the name servers seem to resolve ok with it, and point to the right
> >>>> IP's.
> >>>>
> >>>> It's almost as if the QDNS manager is not resolving.
> >>>>
> >>>> My details: G3 450Mhz B&W - 384Meg RAM - 15G HD - QDNS 3.5.1
> >>>>
> >>>>
> >>>> Jeff J.
> >>>> Starion Systems
> >>>>
> >>>>> From: Men & Mice Support <cbuxton@menandmice.com>
> >>>>> Reply-To: "QuickDNS Talk" <quickdns-talk@lists.menandmice.com>
> >>>>> Date: Fri, 7 Sep 2001 18:06:47 -0500
> >>>>> To: "QuickDNS Talk" <quickdns-talk@lists.menandmice.com>
> >>>>> Subject: Re: Can't Connect
> >>>>>
> >>>>> At 4:54 PM -0700 9/7/01, Dan Kirsch wrote:
> >>>>>> At the risk of having to ask what looks like a total newbie
> >>>> question, we had
> >>>>>> a
> >>>>>> power crash earlier which downed the server. It was rebooted since
> >>>>>> and I assumed
> >>>>>> that all was fine (at least I know that I could access my
> >> virtual sites).
> >>>>>> However, I was just trying to update a site entry and realized that I
> >>>>>> couldn't
> >>>>>> connect to the server from QuickDNS. It wouldn't connect on
> >>>> startup and I've
> >>>>>> tried all the obvious things three times. I must be missing
> >>>>>> something but for the
> >>>>>> life of me can't figure out what. I think I've got a case of the
> >>>>>> Fridays...suggestions?
> >>>>>
> >>>>> Make sure QuickDNS Remote is running. If that's not the problem,
> >>>>> describe your system in more detail: operating system, QuickDNS
> >>>>> version, etc.
> >>>>> ____________________________________________________________________
> >>>>> Chris Buxton Men & Mice
> >>>>> cbuxton@menandmice.com We Make DNS Easy!
> >>>>>
> >>>
> >
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