[aclug-L] Re: DNS TEST

[Jonathan Hall <jonhall@xxxxxxxxxxxx>]

How are traceroutes related to their DNS server?


On Tue, Apr 25, 2000 at 12:03:41PM -0500, David Carmichael wrote:
> The point is SWBI is claiming that the troubles is at 'Infobeats' end and
> not theirs and if I have a few trace routes from other ISP's I can try to
> prove to them that there is something wrong with their DNS server.
> 
> I can reach the site using the IPS number address just not under their
> name..
> 
> --David
> 
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Jeff" <schaller@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> To: <discussion@xxxxxxxxx>
> Sent: Tuesday, April 25, 2000 11:38 AM
> Subject: [aclug-L] Re: DNS TEST
> 
> 
> > On Tue, 25 Apr 2000, David Carmichael wrote:
> >
> > > I use SWBI as my current ISP and have been having troubles accessing a
> web
> > > site for the last two weeks that I had no troubles with before.
> > >
> > > Please do a trace route and send me a copy of your findings.
> > >
> > > The web site HTTP://WWW.INFOBEAT.COM
> >
> > I might point out that other people's traceroutes are going to be
> > next to useless to you, unless you happen to be in charge of
> > routing for SWB.
> >
> > Do you have your routing tables set up correctly? (netstat -rn)
> > Can you ping your default route?
> > Can you resolve the site name? (I get 192.147.174.116)
> > Is there filtering or a firewall that would be killing it?
> >
> > -jeff
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> >
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