Excellent, the +trace option is most helpful, thank you. On Jan 25, 2011, at 9:34 AM, Jared Mauch wrote:
> I suggest doing something like: > > dig +trace -x 204.42.254.5 > > You can watch the delegation authority for the in-addr at each stage. > > - Jared > > On Jan 25, 2011, at 9:30 AM, Caleb Tennis wrote: > >> We have a /24 from one of our upstream providers that we handoff to a >> customer. The /24 has been SWIPd to us, and we have nameservers setup with >> ARIN against that record. >> >> Twice now this information has just "disappeared". That is, if do reverse >> DNS lookups, they returns nothing, whereas they were just working fine >> earlier. If you do an NS lookup on the block, it returns nothing. The /24 >> blocks immediately surrounding us continue to work just fine. If we do a >> lookup directly against our nameserver, it works just fine. >> >> It's like the nameserver information against that reverse DNS is just >> magically gone. >> >> The ARIN record looks good, nothing has changed. Last time, our upstream >> resubmitted the info so it would repopulate, and it started working again >> soon there after. I admit to not being the smartest one with how these >> records work: is the problem with the upstream, or ARIN's database, or is >> there not enough information to tell? >> >> Thanks, >> Caleb >