Re: Flaky .org?

From: Frank Lemire (flemire@opensrs.org)
Date: Wed Aug 13 2003 - 10:43:34 EDT


On Wed, 13 Aug 2003, Oscar Rylin wrote:

> Hey,
> couple of days ago, I regged iachadiel.org.
> I've got a perfectly working nameserver up at ns.thatforum.net, yet
> whenever I update the domain to use that server, all I get when doing a
> dig is:
>
> ;; QUESTION SECTION:
> ;iachadiel.org. IN A
>
> ;; AUTHORITY SECTION:
> org. 10538 IN SOA A7.NSTLD.COM.
> DOMADMIN.ULTRADNS.NET. 2003156072 1800 900 604800 86400
>

Hi,

An obscure fact about .ORG since the transition and all EPP registries
(.info, .biz, etc) is that they require 2 nameservers on the domain to
function. They deactivate the name if only one nameserver is listed.

Add a second nameserver and your domain will begin to resolve.

Hope this helps.

-- 
 [ Frank Lemire ]
 [ OpenSRS Technical Operations ]



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