[outages] WorldNIC Name Servers not serving

[Michael K. Smith]

Hello All:

It appears that, at the very least, ns55.worldnic.com and ns56.worldnic.com
are not serving records, and haven¹t been since at least 3:30 PDT (GMT ­7).
As an example:

mksmith$ dig @ns55.worldnic.com www.magnoliacoop.org

; <<>> DiG 9.6.0-APPLE-P2 <<>> @ns55.worldnic.com www.magnoliacoop.org
; (1 server found)
;; global options: +cmd
;; Got answer:
;; ->>HEADER<<- opcode: QUERY, status: SERVFAIL, id: 55159
;; flags: qr rd; QUERY: 1, ANSWER: 0, AUTHORITY: 0, ADDITIONAL: 0
;; WARNING: recursion requested but not available

;; QUESTION SECTION:
;www.magnoliacoop.org.          IN      A

;; Query time: 116 msec
;; SERVER: 205.178.190.28#53(205.178.190.28)
;; WHEN: Sat Dec 19 17:11:19 2009
;; MSG SIZE  rcvd: 38

Regards,

Mike