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List:       spamassassin-devel
Subject:    Re: Zone machine move causing SpamAssassin DNS outage, fyi
From:       Paul Querna <pquerna () apache ! org>
Date:       2006-10-29 20:24:28
Message-ID: 45450DFC.8090005 () apache ! org
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Theo Van Dinter wrote:
> I was noticing that my nightly rsync run was complaining that it couldn't
> resolve "rsync.spamassassin.org".  After a little digging, it turns
> out that all the public servers return SERVFAIL for queries, and then I
> found aha, the zone information has expired.  With the zone machine move
> recently, the primary/hidden dns server that runs on the SpamAssassin
> zone changed IP, so all the secondaries lost contact.  The main issue
> is that our updates system went offline (*.updates.spamassassin.org). :(
> 
> I've updated the config on my server so at least one of the public
> machines is serving data again.  I'll send mail out to the other 2 people
> providing DNS service and ask them to update their configs as well.
> 

Should we consider moving this DNS to be hosted using the same setup as 
*.apache.org?


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