Re: NetReg: hole in db.root

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From: Robert Lowe (Robert.H.Lowe@lawrence.edu)
Date: Thu Aug 21 2003 - 14:23:30 CDT


The origin is applied to the end of any unterminated labels, but since
this is the '.' zone, this shouldn't make any difference.

-Robert

Mike.Lang@uconn.edu wrote:
> Try:
>
> mail.rochester.edu. IN A 128.151.224.17
>
> Notice the '.' after edu
>
> Restart the bind/named service then from netreg type:
>
> ping mail.rochester.edu
>
> It should resolve correctly.
>
> - Mike
>
>
>
>
>
> Justin Turner <idolo3@yahoo.com>
> Sent by: owner-netreg@southwestern.edu
> 08/21/2003 02:05 PM
> Please respond to netreg
>
>
> To: Network Registration <netreg@southwestern.edu>
> cc:
> Subject: NetReg: hole in db.root
>
>
> Hello Everyone,
>
> It's that time of year again, when we trying to pull together those last
> minute projects before incoming students arrive. I pray you all get your
> projects finished (or at least finished enough so it's functional).
>
> I was hoping someone could help me from the netreg collective mind with a
> problem I am experiencing and perhaps those have or are currently
> experencing. I punched a whole into the db.root file to allow one host to
> resolve my name from the netreg.
>
> This is what the line looks like in the db.root file.
>
> mail.rochester.edu 86400 IN A 128.151.224.17
>
> And the link I am using on the main page is:
> https://mail.rochester.edu:444/sslcgi-bin/netid/netid/form
>
> However, I am receiving complaints from users that they cannot connect to
> the linked page - their broswer times out. I tried it myself and from some
> machines I can see the page, from others I get the time out error which is
> isolated to a particular subnet.
>
> Does anyone know what can be causing this problem?
>
> I'm really in a bind here (just like everyone else) and need some help.
> Thank you for your time.
>
>
>
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