GoDaddy DNS

[morrowc.lists at gmail.com (Christopher Morrow)]

On Thu, Jan 23, 2014 at 10:45 AM, Christopher Morrow
<morrowc.lists at gmail.com> wrote:
> On Thu, Jan 23, 2014 at 10:41 AM, Adam Greene <maillist at webjogger.net> wrote:
>> We noticed some issues to Google & Level3 DNS last night:
>>
>> 8.8.8.8
>> 8.8.4.4
>> 4.2.2.2
>>
>> 1/23/14                00:55:17 - 00:55:47 (UTC-5)
>> 1/23/14                01:09:32 - 01:11:03 (UTC-5)
>>
>> Have not yet determined if it was a local carrier issue.
>>
>> Someone on outages at outages.org reported issues getting to eBay / Paypal IP's
>> at roughly the same time.
>>
>> I wonder if there was a general brief carrier issue last night.
>>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: Jason [mailto:Jason at viviotech.net]
>> Sent: Thursday, January 23, 2014 3:57 AM
>> To: nanog at nanog.org
>> Subject: GoDaddy DNS
>>
>> We're starting to see errors with Go Daddy DNS. Is anyone else experiencing
>> issues?
>
> always helps to have examples of the problems... ie:
>  I did - dig www.godaddy.com @8.8.8.8
>  I expected:
>
> ;; QUESTION SECTION:
> ;www.godaddy.com.               IN      A
> ;; ANSWER SECTION:
> www.godaddy.com.        29      IN      CNAME   www.godaddy.com.edgekey.net.
> www.godaddy.com.edgekey.net. 550 IN     CNAME   e8804.a.akamaiedge.net.
> e8804.a.akamaiedge.net. 14      IN      A       23.79.77.116
>
>
> but I got:
> ;; QUESTION SECTION:
> ;www.godaddy.com.               IN      A
> www.godaddy.com. 14      IN      A       zippidy-doo.com!.
>

I should be clear that there are no bangs (!) in dns.... so this above
is clearly fictious dig output (the first instance is actual output...
I was lazy and copy/pasted edited the output.

>
> I made my query from the north-east elbonian region of youville.

also, there is no elbonia... there may be a youville though, and i'm
sorry for slurring the youville inhabitants with the stink of elbonia
:(