root nameservers broken again?

Thu Jul 17 08:18:22 UTC 1997

> Looks hosed to me }:>
> 
> [dalvenja at delivery ~] % dig NS internic.net. @f.root-servers.net.
> 
> ; <<>> DiG 8.1 <<>> NS internic.net. @f.root-servers.net. 
> ; (1 server found)
> ;; res options: init recurs defnam dnsrch
> ;; got answer:
> ;; ->>HEADER<<- opcode: QUERY, status: NXDOMAIN, id: 10
> ;; flags: qr aa rd; QUERY: 1, ANSWER: 0, AUTHORITY: 1, ADDITIONAL: 0
> ;; QUERY SECTION:
> ;;      internic.net, type = NS, class = IN
> 
> ;; AUTHORITY SECTION:
> NET.                    1D IN SOA       A.ROOT-SERVERS.NET. hostmaster.internic.net. (
>                                         1997071600      ; serial
>                                         3H              ; refresh
>                                         15M             ; retry
>                                         1W              ; expiry
>                                         1D )            ; minimum
> 
> [dalvenja at delivery ~] % whois internic.net
> whois: whois.internic.net: host unknown
> [dalvenja at delivery ~] % 

Maybe the InterNIC didn't pay for the domain in time and thus it was deleted?

:-))))
Erich
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