TWTelecom DNS issues...

Thu Mar 3 02:31:45 UTC 2011

----- Original Message -----
> From: "Christopher Morrow" <morrowc.lists at gmail.com>

> On Wed, Mar 2, 2011 at 1:38 PM, Wil Schultz <wschultz at bsdboy.com>
> wrote:
> > ns1.twtelecom.net and ns2.twtelecom.net (along with some other DNS
> > servers, ns1.orng.twtelecom.net and ns1.ptld.twtelecom.net) suddenly
> > stopped serving DNS for domains it's not authoritative for this
> > morning. Requests are being actively refused from within their
> > network.
> >
> > Caused a small issue for us, just thought I'd pass along.
> 
> they were recursing previously and are no longer? that seems like a
> win... or did I misconstrue what you said?

Not if you're an end user who was configured, for some reason, to use them
as a recursive server... which is what I infer from the fact that he posted 
it.  In which case, it would be useful for Wil to provide us the IP
addresses of those servers as he understand them, since that is what such
affected users would have programmed...

Cheers,
-- jra