----- Original Message -----
> From: "Christopher Morrow" <morrowc.li...@gmail.com>
> This sort of thing happens 'often' ('XXX is not available, wtf?')
>
> should there be some set of troubleshooting steps followed, like a
> list of thing you'd do in order to show you'd troubleshot the problem
> and it wasn't "your problem"? Something along the lines of:
>
> o whois output
> o dig NS output
> o dig +trace output
> o 'downforeveryoneorjustme.com' says things are tango-uniform
> o other...
>
> reported such that others can either refute usefully or corroborate.
That's our ruleset on Outages; I repost it every so often (optimally
monthly, though it's not automated yet...)
Cheers,
-- jra
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