[plug] DNS resolution

Leon Brooks leon at brooks.smileys.net
Sun Nov 15 06:52:16 WST 1998


Shackleton, Kevin wrote:
> 
> I wonder if someone could come up with the authoritative reference for
> this:
> 
> I've just had a domain registered and hosted through an ISP.  The ISP
> said that the domain was set up, but it was not generally visible - only
> from the ISP's domain.

> Eventually it was fixed.  They said that Telstra (presumably as the root
> nameserver for .org.au) was responsible for the delay.  Other reports
> were that the problem was in the nameserver operation at the ISP.

> Who is right?

Dimitri got his wires crossed. AuNIC (not Telstra) spent a few days
deciding that it was legit. Dimitri is not strong on the technical side
of things. (-:

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