in-addr.arpa server problems for europe?

Mon Feb 15 12:05:34 UTC 2010

Stephane Bortzmeyer wrote:
> On Mon, Feb 15, 2010 at 10:22:17AM +0100,
>  Michelle Sullivan <matthew at sorbs.net> wrote 
>  a message of 185 lines which said:
>
>   
>> 213.in-addr.arpa.       86400   IN      NS      NS-PRI.RIPE.NET.
>> 213.in-addr.arpa.       86400   IN      NS      NS3.NIC.FR.
>> 213.in-addr.arpa.       86400   IN      NS      SUNIC.SUNET.SE.
>> 213.in-addr.arpa.       86400   IN      NS      SNS-PB.ISC.ORG.
>> 213.in-addr.arpa.       86400   IN      NS      SEC1.APNIC.NET.
>> 213.in-addr.arpa.       86400   IN      NS      SEC3.APNIC.NET.
>> 213.in-addr.arpa.       86400   IN      NS      TINNIE.ARIN.NET.
>> ;; Received 224 bytes from 192.228.79.201#53(B.ROOT-SERVERS.NET) in 20011 ms
>>
>> ;; connection timed out; no servers could be reached
>>     
>
> It is highly improbable that all these name servers are unreachable
> from you. Therefore, I suspect that *content* is the issue. RIPE-NCC
> zones are signed with DNSSEC. Are you sure you do not have a broken
> middlebox which deletes DNSSEC-signed answers?
>
> (I tried from an US/Datotel/Level3 machine and everything works.)
>
>
>   

Thanks... F**Kin' PIXs!

Michelle