Poor connectivity to new b.root-servers.net address?

Tue Feb 3 22:21:57 UTC 2004

I've read about similar requests on Frnog, the french
equivalent of Nanog.  They've been having issues since the
ip change.

-e

---Snip---
 Stephane Bortzmeyer <bortzmeyer at gitoyen.net> wrote 
 a message of 65 lines which said:

> Comme vous le savez, B.root-servers.net a changé d'adresse
IP cette
> nuit. La nouvelle adresse, 192.228.79.201, semble
injoignable depuis
> pas mal d'opérateurs français (et au moins un
états-unien).

À noter que le problème continue et que personne ne semble
avoir
d'idée sur sa cause. 
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: owner-nanog at merit.edu [mailto:owner-nanog at merit.edu]
On 
> Behalf Of sthaug at nethelp.no
> Sent: Tuesday, February 03, 2004 3:32 PM
> To: nanog at merit.edu
> Subject: Poor connectivity to new b.root-servers.net
address?
> 
> 
> I have two sites (in AS 2116 and 3307) here in Norway
which cannot
> reach the new b.root-servers.net address, 192.228.79.201.
No answers
> to DNS requests, no ping replies, traceroute times out.
Everything
> works normally from a third site, in AS 224.
> 
> Both prefixes (193.71.0.0/16 and 194.19.0.0/17) of the
problem
> addresses are visible on route-views.oregon-ix.net, via
multiple
> paths.
> 
> Any suggestions why this is happening?