[dns-operations] J.GTLD.BIZ ?

[Ken A]

> Did you ever get a satisfactory answer to this question?
>

Yep. The answer was that my old script was assuming all TLD servers 
returned would be ipv4 capable, and surprise, they are not. So, I was 
given a little nudge toward ipv6 awareness by Ed Lewis and J.GTLD.BIZ. :-)
Ken

>
> Doug
>
> -- Improve the effectiveness of your Internet presence with a domain name makeover! http://SupersetSolutions.com/ Ken A wrote:
>> > Hi,
>> >
>> > I'd appreciate is if somebody can enlighten me about what might be
>> > happening here.
>> >
>> > I have a script that runs through the domains we do DNS for. It compares
>> > the info at a root nameserver with what we have in DNS. It gets the root
>> > nameserver to use by running 'dig +trace pacific.$TLD' and grabbing one
>> > of the roots returned. (note that we don't own pacific.biz, just
>> > pacific.net)
>> >
>> > The script ran wednesday morning (3/4/09) and returned an ipv6 only root
>> > NS for .biz (J.GTLD.BIZ). We have no ipv6 connectivity.
>> >
>> > Was this just a burp in .biz, or should I be specifically asking for
>> > ipv4 only results when running "dig +trace pacific.biz" ?
>> >
>> > I don't see host J.GTLD.BIZ in the results when I run "dig +trace
>> > pacific.biz" manually now.
>> >
>> > Thanks for any insight,
>> > Ken


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Ken Anderson
Pacific Internet - http://www.pacific.net