Re: sa-update is failing on update.spamassassin.org

[Theo Van Dinter]

updates.spamassassin.org has no A record.  It has a TXT record though. :)

On Tue, Jul 24, 2007 at 07:44:59AM -0700, Gary W. Smith wrote:
> Theo, 
>  
> I just checked it out on dnsstuff.com (which is where I should have also 
> checked earlier but sleep depervation...).  It's also failing there as well.  
> You might have a cached record.
>  
> How I am searching:
> 
> Searching for updates.spamassassin.org A record at b.root-servers.net 
> [192.228.79.201]: Got referral to TLD2.ULTRADNS.NET. (zone: org.) [took 45 
> ms] 
> Searching for updates.spamassassin.org A record at TLD2.ULTRADNS.NET. 
> [204.74.113.1]: Got referral to b.auth-ns.sonic.net. (zone: 
> spamassassin.org.) [took 3 ms] 
> Searching for updates.spamassassin.org A record at b.auth-ns.sonic.net. 
> [64.142.88.72]: Reports that no A records exist. [took 47 ms] Response: No A 
> records exist for updates.spamassassin.org. [Neg TTL=3600 seconds] Details: 
> b.auth-ns.sonic.net. (an authoritative nameserver for spamassassin.org.) says 
> that there are no A records for
> 
> ________________________________
> 
> From: Theo Van Dinter [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Sent: Tue 7/24/2007 7:43 AM
> To: users@spamassassin.apache.org
> Subject: Re: sa-update is failing on update.spamassassin.org
> 
> 
> 
> As far as I know, DNS is working fine for the channel (tested from random work
> machine):
> 
> $ host -t txt 1.1.3.updates.spamassassin.org
> 1.1.3.updates.spamassassin.org descriptive text "555165"
> 
> 
> On Tue, Jul 24, 2007 at 07:34:44AM -0700, Gary W. Smith wrote:
> > Sorry, should have been update instead of users in subject...
> >
> > ________________________________
> >
> > From: Gary W. Smith [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > Sent: Tue 7/24/2007 7:25 AM
> > To: users@spamassassin.apache.org
> > Subject: sa-update is failing on users.spamassassin.org
> >
> >
> > Running the below command starting failing in the last couple days saying 
> > it can't find updates.spamassassin.org DNS entry
> > 
> > /usr/bin/sa-update --nogpg --channel updates.spamassassin.org --channel 
> > saupdates.openprotect.com
> > 
> > saupdates.openprotect.com is working fine though.  Are we having a DNS 
> > issue somewhere?  I've tried from two different locations (which use two 
> > seperate DNS servers).
> > 
> > Gary Wayne Smith
> > 
> 
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