[dns-operations] Is anyone able to resolve names in .mil?

[Marek Vavruša]

It works now, but there was a roughly 2 hour long outage starting
2019-08-29 21:38 UTC.

On Thu, 29 Aug 2019 at 16:50, Viktor Dukhovni <ietf-dane at dukhovni.org> wrote:
>
> On Thu, Aug 29, 2019 at 07:12:27PM -0400, Warren Kumari wrote:
>
> > Is anyone able to resolve names in .mil? It seems to have fallen off
> > the Internets from everywhere I can see...
>
> I have a local copy of the root zone, but even querying a.root-servers
> directly, I still see valid glue for .MIL:
>
>     mil. IN NS con1.nipr.mil.
>     mil. IN NS con2.nipr.mil.
>     mil. IN NS eur1.nipr.mil.
>     mil. IN NS eur2.nipr.mil.
>     mil. IN NS pac1.nipr.mil.
>     mil. IN NS pac2.nipr.mil.
>     con1.nipr.mil. IN A 199.252.157.234
>     con2.nipr.mil. IN A 199.252.162.234
>     eur1.nipr.mil. IN A 199.252.154.234
>     eur2.nipr.mil. IN A 199.252.143.234
>     pac1.nipr.mil. IN A 199.252.180.234
>     pac2.nipr.mil. IN A 199.252.155.234
>
> And I can still resolve child nodes of .mil, directly at least one
> of the .mil nameservers.  For example, MX lookups for darpa.mil:
>
>     DARPA.MIL. IN NS NS1.DARPA.MIL. ; AD=0
>     DARPA.MIL. IN NS NS3.DARPA.MIL. ; AD=0
>     DARPA.MIL. IN NS NS2.DARPA.MIL. ; AD=0
>     NS1.DARPA.MIL. IN A 192.5.18.195 ; AD=0
>     NS2.DARPA.MIL. IN A 192.5.18.70 ; AD=0
>     NS3.DARPA.MIL. IN A 158.63.250.6 ; AD=0
>
> > $  dig con1.nirp.mil @199.252.154.234
>
> That's a typo, "nirp" is "nipr", but I get a quick NXDOMAIN for
> that, and the real answer for the correct name.  All those upper-case
> answers look rather military:
>
>     $ hsdig -n 199.252.154.234 -t a con1.nipr.mil
>     CON1.NIPR.MIL. IN A 199.252.157.234
>     NIPR.MIL. IN NS PAC2.NIPR.MIL.
>     NIPR.MIL. IN NS EUR1.NIPR.MIL.
>     NIPR.MIL. IN NS EUR2.NIPR.MIL.
>     NIPR.MIL. IN NS PAC1.NIPR.MIL.
>     NIPR.MIL. IN NS CON2.NIPR.MIL.
>     NIPR.MIL. IN NS CON1.NIPR.MIL.
>     EUR1.NIPR.MIL. IN A 199.252.154.234
>     EUR2.NIPR.MIL. IN A 199.252.143.234
>     PAC1.NIPR.MIL. IN A 199.252.180.234
>     PAC2.NIPR.MIL. IN A 199.252.155.234
>     CON2.NIPR.MIL. IN A 199.252.162.234
>
> --
>         Viktor.
>
> [ "hsdig" is my own minimal CLI for Haskell's DNS library, to
>   which I've recently contributed some features. ]
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