I think Len Rose also mentioned this morning that Network Solutions has an MX issue. Network Solutions is working on it, has been for several hours now. sbcglobal.net is being hard coded into our DNS servers so that the impact will be less severe to customers. Sorry Mike <G> -ren@sbc.com On Sat, 11 May 2002, "Michael L. Barrow" wrote

Does anyone know if SBC/PacBell dropped the sbcglobal.net

domain name? Since

late yesterday, it's been gone from the root nameservers.....

$ dig @a.gtld-servers.net -t ns sbcbglobal.net

; <<>> DiG 9.2.0 <<>> @a.gtld-servers.net -t ns sbcbglobal.net ;; global options: printcmd ;; Got answer: ;; ->>HEADER<<- opcode: QUERY, status: NXDOMAIN, id: 28110 ;; flags: qr aa rd; QUERY: 1, ANSWER: 0, AUTHORITY: 1, ADDITIONAL: 0

;; QUESTION SECTION: ;sbcbglobal.net. IN NS

;; AUTHORITY SECTION: net. 86400 IN SOA A.GTLD-SERVERS.net. NSTLD.VERISIGN-GRS.COM. 2002051100 1800 900 604800 86400

;; Query time: 93 msec ;; SERVER: 192.5.6.30#53(a.gtld-servers.net) ;; WHEN: Sat May 11 10:08:16 2002 ;; MSG SIZE rcvd: 105 -- Michael L. Barrow <michael@mlbarrow.com> P: 805-566-0885