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Re: broken servers - I''m going crazy

From: Claude Errera
Date: Wednesday, January 23, 2002
Time: 1:30:50 pm

Recently, Len Conrad wrote:

>You screwed up the the ONLY point you HAD to get right.
>
>At this moment, here are the ip addresses of ns1 and ns2 AS THEY ARE
>REGISTERED with the .com parents:
>
>;; ANSWER SECTION:
>ns1.smallbits.com. 2D IN A 204.60.87.97
>
>;; ANSWER SECTION:
>ns2.smallbits.com. 2D IN A 204.60.87.98
>
>You have created a total mess (I have a feeling this isn't news to
>you) and you can't fix it for at least a day.
>
>You must hustle over to your registrar for smallbits.com domain, and
>change the ip addresses of ns1 and ns2 to be what you want them to
>be now. These new A records will they be loaded into the .com
>parents in the next 12 - 24 hours (depending on how zippy your
>registrar is).

Once again - smallbits.com is registered with dotster.com. Dotster doesn't
ALLOW the specifying of IP addresses - only names.

>Please note that the registered NS records (aka glue records) in the
>.com parents have TTL's of 2D. yep, 2D!!

I don't know what this means. :(

>So your pain isn't going to go completely away until 48 hours AFTER
>your new ns1 and ns2 A records are loaded into the x.gTLD-servers.
>
>I'm really disappointed you didn't run your Perfect Plan by us here,
>'cause we would have seen your folly immediately.
>
>Here=B4s how DNS Expert, and all of interent, sees your disaster at
>21:00 hours UK time:

[offline]

Yep. :(

So how do I fix it, given that I can't update the IP addresses with
Dotster?
--
Claude
errera@bungie.org



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