To Vladis' point, how do you know that you couldn't reach the roots vs the roots not being able to reach you? -- Sent from my BlackBerry. -----Original Message----- From: "Erik Amundson" <Erik.Amundson@oati.net> Date: Fri, 20 Jul 2007 14:39:37 Cc:<nanog@nanog.org> Subject: RE: DNS issues? I also have UUNET and Qwest routes working fine, but even on those, I couldn't reach the roots for quite a while. Erik Amundson IT Infrastructure Manager Open Access Technology Int'l, Inc. Phone (763) 201-2005 mailto:erik.amundson@oati.net CONFIDENTIAL INFORMATION: This email and any attachment(s) contain confidential and/or proprietary information of Open Access Technology International, Inc. Do not copy or distribute without the prior written consent of OATI. If you are not a named recipient to the message, please notify the sender immediately and do not retain the message in any form, printed or electronic. -----Original Message----- From: Valdis.Kletnieks@vt.edu [mailto:Valdis.Kletnieks@vt.edu] Sent: Friday, July 20, 2007 2:34 PM To: Erik Amundson Cc: nanog@nanog.org Subject: Re: DNS issues? On Fri, 20 Jul 2007 14:25:41 CDT, Erik Amundson said:
We just lost DNS totally for a while and just got it back...XO communications also lost almost all Internet routes at the same time...
Cause (losing all routes) -> effect (can't reach stuff other side of the routes, including DNS servers)? Sounds like an XO routing issue, not a DNS issue.