RFC 1713:Tools for DNS debugging
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... On the other hand, many inconsistencies arise from this distributed nature: many administrators make mistakes in the way they configure their domains and when they delegate authority ...
... This document tries to show how important it is to have DNS properly managed, including what is already in place to help administrators taking better care of their domains. ...


... create a lame delegation: the most common case happens when an administrator changes the NS list for his domain, dropping ...
... Other examples are the inclusion of a name in an NS list without telling the administrator of that host, or when a server suddenly stops providing name service ...
... To detect and warn DNS administrators all over the world about this kind of problem, Bryan Beecher from University of Michigan wrote lamers, a program to analyze named (the well-known ...
... Checker only does this kind of collection and reporting, it does not try to enforce any rules on the administrators of the defective sites by any means whatsoever. Authors hope that the simple exhibition of the evidences is a reason strong enough for those administrators ...
... administrators of the defective sites by any means whatsoever. Authors hope that the simple exhibition of the evidences is a reason strong enough for those administrators to have their problems fixed. ...


... queries only to have one request satisfied, he won't worry about it (in fact, he won't notice it), won't complain to his system administrator, and things will just go on like this. Of course, DNS was designed to ...



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