Hi Jaap, > On 29 dec. 2015, at 19:58, Jaap Akkerhuis <[email protected]> wrote: > > Romeo Zwart writes: > >> Hi Jaap, >> >>> On 15/12/29 13:08 , Jaap Akkerhuis wrote: >>> Romeo Zwart writes: >>> >>>> Yesterday, Monday 14 December 2015, RIPE NCC Authoritative DNS services >>>> were functioning in a severely degraded state during parts of the day. >>>> >>>> etc. >>> >>> According a message from Stephane Bortzmeyer >>> >>> "The RIPE name server was retired on 16 december, for unknown >>> reasons (as far as I know, the RIPE-NCC did not communicate on >>> that)." >>> >>> Can you comment on that? >> >> With this limited amount of information, that would be hard. Which zones >> are we talking about and what does 'retired' mean in this context? >> >> I haven't seen Stephane's message (yet). Was that a private message or >> sent to a mailing list? Can you forward the whole message or have >> Stephane provide more detail about his observations directly to me? > > It seems that I have indeed removed to much of the context. > > Stephane's message was on the centr security list which archives > seem to be sealed (contrary to what I thought). It was refering to > the attack on the .tr name servers about which you reported in > <https://www.ripe.net/ripe/mail/archives/dns-wg/2015-December/003184.html> > that it had impacted RIPE's DNS service.
Ah ok, some context helps. :) > Apparently Stephan wanted > to know why RIPE NCC dropped serving the .tr zone. (My guess, since > de RIPE NCC dropped out of the root zone as well, it was done in > coordination with the tr people). Indeed it was. > So I was just curious wat happened on RIPE's end. We can share some more detail next week. Kind regards, Romeo > > jaap >
