Mozilla dot org ? WUF ?!?!?

[Bill Campbell]

On Tue, Jul 01, 2008, Ben Duncan wrote:

>yeah, mozilla.org/com resolve and can be traced. www.mozilla.org/com cannot
>be.  Always returns "unknown host".

That sounds like a local DNS problem.

Using the simple djbdns commands:

dnsipq www.mozilla.com www.mozilla.org
www.mozilla.com 63.245.209.10 
www.mozilla.org 63.245.213.14 

dnsqr ns mozilla.com
2 mozilla.com:
162 bytes, 1+6+0+0 records, response, noerror
query: 2 mozilla.com
answer: mozilla.com 172692 NS ns1.mozilla.org
answer: mozilla.com 172692 NS ns1.p20.dynect.net
answer: mozilla.com 172692 NS ns2.mozilla.org
answer: mozilla.com 172692 NS ns2.p20.dynect.net
answer: mozilla.com 172692 NS ns3.p20.dynect.net
answer: mozilla.com 172692 NS ns4.p20.dynect.net

dnsqr ns mozilla.org
2 mozilla.org:
146 bytes, 1+6+0+0 records, response, noerror
query: 2 mozilla.org
answer: mozilla.org 600 NS ns5.mydyndns.org
answer: mozilla.org 600 NS ns1.mozilla.org
answer: mozilla.org 600 NS ns3.mydyndns.org
answer: mozilla.org 600 NS ns2.mozilla.org
answer: mozilla.org 600 NS ns4.mydyndns.org
answer: mozilla.org 600 NS ns2.mydyndns.org

Bill
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