On Wednesday, February 23, 2005, 8:38:31 AM, Jay Levitt wrote: > After it's been running for a few hours, the lookup_ns check (which does > a sanity check to make sure we can resolve the nameservers of a > well-known domain) seems to fail. Or, rather, it returns, but with 0 > entries in the array. This causes SA to stop doing any RBL lookups for > some period of time.
> I tried to create a test harness to see if I can replicate this outside > of SA, but for some reason, even though I double-checked the code I > copied from Dns.pm, I'm getting weird results - it's always giving me > the root nameservers, instead of the name servers for each of the > domains. This is true with recurse => 0, recurse => 1, or recurse left > out entirely as it is in Dns.pm. I'm no Perl whiz; can anyone see my > mistake? Off the top of my head, that sounds like a DNS configuration error. Do you have a recent root hints file? That got updated a couple times over the past couple years IIRC. > ; This file is made available by InterNIC > ; under anonymous FTP as > ; file /domain/named.root > ; on server FTP.INTERNIC.NET > ; -OR- RS.INTERNIC.NET > ; > ; last update: Jan 29, 2004 > ; related version of root zone: 2004012900 Somewhat WAG, but probably worth checking. Jeff C. -- Jeff Chan mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.surbl.org/
