Re: mail.yahoo.com, "missing A records" and squid proxy

On Fri, Mar 09, 2001 at 10:12:56AM -0500, Jim Mercer wrote:

poking in the DNS, i find:

Name: login.yahoo.akadns.net Addresses: 64.58.76.98, 64.58.76.99 Aliases: mail.yahoo.com, login.yahoo.com

so, mail.yahoo.com isn't an A record, but a CNAME pointing to something at akadns.

we are thinking there might be some issue with some dynamic nature of yahoo's dns.

We'll take a look at it for you. -- Dan Ritter Akamai Network Consulting 617 250 3035