[dns-operations] g.root-servers.net UDP service

Mark Jeftovic markjr at easydns.com
Thu Apr 14 19:21:07 UTC 2016


Thx - I never saw the follow up. Just two subject threads about root problems in one day got my attention

And yes, the internet is a weird place. To put it mildly.

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> On Apr 14, 2016, at 2:55 PM, Anand Buddhdev <anandb at ripe.net> wrote:
> 
> On 14/04/16 20:09, Mark Jeftovic wrote:
> 
> Hi Mark,
> 
>> Didn't K root do something wonky today too?
> 
> No. Please read my colleague Colin's reply about it. *One* instance of
> K-root in India wasn't responding to a user's queries. We are aware of
> routing asymmetry in India from time to time, and so we withdrew the
> prefix from that server. This had *nothing* to do with G-root's outage.
> 
>> Isn't that a little odd?
> 
> Not at all. The Internet is a weird place, where things go wrong all the
> time. Sometimes, they go wrong on different systems at the same time,
> and you shouldn't put 2 and 2 together to make 5.
> 
> Regards,
> 
> Anand Buddhdev
> RIPE NCC




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