Cant resolve pkg.us-east.freebsd.org

[Mark Saad]

ARGG
  Never mind silly issues with my provider are causing this to fail.


On Tue, Mar 11, 2014 at 1:16 PM, Hugo Lombard <hal at elizium.za.net> wrote:

> On Tue, Mar 11, 2014 at 12:43:37PM -0400, Mark Saad wrote:
> > All
> >  I am having issues right now with resolving pkg.us-east.freebsd.org.
> > I am in NYC using Above.net / Zayo and I am getting host unknow from a
> > number of locations.
> >
>
> I believe SRV records are used to get the actual host:
>
>   [ https://www.mail-archive.com/freebsd-ports@freebsd.org/msg53207.html ]
>
>   $  dig +norecurse @ns0.freebsd.org _http._tcp.pkg.us-east.FreeBSD.orgsrv
>
>   ; <<>> DiG 9.9.2-P2 <<>> +norecurse @ns0.freebsd.org _http._
> tcp.pkg.us-east.FreeBSD.org srv
>   ; (2 servers found)
>   ;; global options: +cmd
>   ;; Got answer:
>   ;; ->>HEADER<<- opcode: QUERY, status: NOERROR, id: 51676
>   ;; flags: qr aa; QUERY: 1, ANSWER: 1, AUTHORITY: 3, ADDITIONAL: 3
>
>   ;; OPT PSEUDOSECTION:
>   ; EDNS: version: 0, flags:; udp: 4096
>   ;; QUESTION SECTION:
>   ;_http._tcp.pkg.us-east.FreeBSD.org. IN SRV
>
>   ;; ANSWER SECTION:
>   _http._tcp.pkg.us-east.freebsd.org. 60 IN SRV   10 10 80
> pkg0.nyi.freebsd.org.
>
>   ;; AUTHORITY SECTION:
>   freebsd.org.            3600    IN      NS      ns1.isc-sns.net.
>   freebsd.org.            3600    IN      NS      ns3.isc-sns.info.
>   freebsd.org.            3600    IN      NS      ns2.isc-sns.com.
>
>   ;; ADDITIONAL SECTION:
>   pkg0.nyi.freebsd.org.   3600    IN      A       96.47.72.120
>   pkg0.nyi.freebsd.org.   60      IN      AAAA    2610:1c1:1:6300::16:78
>
>   ;; Query time: 348 msec
>   ;; SERVER: 8.8.178.18#53(8.8.178.18)
>   ;; WHEN: Tue Mar 11 19:12:36 2014
>   ;; MSG SIZE  rcvd: 266
>
>   $
>
> --
> Hugo Lombard
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