[as112-ops] [IANA #516549] Blackhole servers

William F. Maton Sotomayor wmaton at ottix.net
Thu Dec 22 20:47:54 UTC 2011


They are present on this mailing list, so they ought to be able to assist.

On Thu, 22 Dec 2011, mohammed.el-shakweer at bell.ca wrote:

> Hello William;
>
> Thanks for the feedback, below is a trace we were seeing, the first blackhole server not responding, and then the 2nd one responding as below;
>
> No.     Time        Source                Destination           Protocol Length Info
>   2186 10.757689   10.130.72.21          10.130.201.18         DNS      96     Standard query PTR 210.4.20.172.in-addr.arpa
>   2188 10.758043   10.130.201.18         192.175.48.6          DNS      96     Standard query PTR 210.4.20.172.in-addr.arpa    >>>>>>>>>>>>>blackhole-1.iana.org>>>>no response
>   2454 12.793212   10.130.72.21          10.130.201.18         DNS      96     Standard query PTR 210.4.20.172.in-addr.arpa
>   2831 14.793076   10.130.72.21          10.130.201.18         DNS      96     Standard query PTR 210.4.20.172.in-addr.arpa
>   3569 16.793252   10.130.72.21          10.130.201.18         DNS      85     Standard query PTR 210.4.20.172.in-addr.arpa
>   4314 19.993019   10.130.72.21          10.130.201.18         DNS      85     Standard query PTR 210.4.20.172.in-addr.arpa
>   4414 20.758160   10.130.201.18         192.175.48.42         DNS      96     Standard query PTR 210.4.20.172.in-addr.arpa
>   4430 20.812626   192.175.48.42         10.130.201.18         DNS      173    Standard query response, No such name arpa    >>>>>>>>>>>>>blackhole-2.iana.org>>>> response
>
>
> As, per the link you sent the ISC, is the owner of those servers, are you aware of an email/contact for them? Thanks again
>
> @ 15S	TXT	"Internet Software Consortium, Inc." "Palo Alto, CA, USA"
> 		TXT	"See http://as112.net/ for more information."
> 		NS	blackhole-1.iana.org.
> 		NS	blackhole-2.iana.org.
> 		SOA	hazel.isc.org. hostmaster.isc.org. (
> 			2002050100	; serial
> 			1H		; refresh
> 			10M		; retry
> 			4w2d		; expiry
> 			15S )		; minimum
> Best Regards
>
>
> Mohammed El-Shakweer
> Network Specialist
> Data Network Services & Support (DNSS)
> Bell Canada
> 200 Bouchard Blvd., 6CS
> Dorval, Québec, Canada
> Tel: (514) 828-9384
> mohammed.el-shakweer at bell.ca
> www.bell.ca
>  
> Confidentiality warning
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: William F. Maton Sotomayor [mailto:wmaton at ottix.net]
> Sent: December-22-11 7:09 AM
> To: El-Shakweer, Mohammed (6038808)
> Cc: as112-ops at lists.dns-oarc.net
> Subject: Re: [as112-ops] [IANA #516549] Blackhole servers
>
> On Wed, 21 Dec 2011, mohammed.el-shakweer at bell.ca wrote:
>
>> Hello IANA Thanks for your response.
>>
>>
>> Hello AS112-ops;
>>
>> Regarding the blackhole servers, were there any issues in the past 10
>> days with these servers, as we were having problems getting responses for
>> 172.16.0.0 - 172.31.255.255 private addressing space, sometimes no
>> response or slow response. We realize that we should use an internal
>
> As per this page,
>
> 	http://public.as112.net/node/7
>
> You can use dig to see which AS112 server is responding to your network
> and hopefully if they followed the guidance in RFC 6304, you'll find out
> who runs it and contact them directly.
>
> Some years ago I recall Bell used the ISC as112 instance in San Jose.
>
> blackhole or configure the reverse zones for private addressing internal to avoid slow response from blackhole servers on the internet, which we plan to do soon, but if you can shed some light if there were any issues in the past 10 days that would be highly appreciated.
>>
>>
>> Thanks & Best Regards
>>
>>
>> Mohammed El-Shakweer
>> Network Specialist
>> Data Network Services & Support (DNSS)
>> Bell Canada
>> 200 Bouchard Blvd., 6CS
>> Dorval, Québec, Canada
>> Tel: (514) 828-9384
>> mohammed.el-shakweer at bell.ca
>> www.bell.ca
>>  
>> Confidentiality warning
>>
>>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: Leo Vegoda via RT [mailto:iana-questions at iana.org]
>> Sent: December-21-11 4:49 PM
>> To: El-Shakweer, Mohammed (6038808)
>> Subject: [IANA #516549] Blackhole servers
>>
>> Dear Mohammed El-Shakweer,
>>
>> Thanks for contacting us.
>>
>> On Wed, 21 Dec 2011 19:39:23 GMT, mohammed.el-shakweer at bell.ca wrote:
>>> Hello IANA;
>>>
>>> Were there any issues with the IANA blackhole servers during last
>>> week?
>>
>> Several people have contacted us about the blackhole servers over the last week
>> or 10 days, which is unusual. However, as these servers are run by a diverse and
>> distributed group of network operators it is not possible to state whether there
>> have been any specific issues. I would suggest asking your question on the
>> AS112-ops list, which is used by the AS112 server operators as a loose
>> coordination forum:
>>
>> https://lists.dns-oarc.net/mailman/listinfo/as112-ops
>>
>> Kind regards,
>>
>> --
>> Leo Vegoda
>> Internet Assigned Numbers Authority
>> ICANN
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