[outages] comcast dns issues today?

Jared Mauch jared at puck.nether.net
Wed Jul 28 13:29:21 EDT 2010


I'm finding certain dns queries result in them responding from the "wrong" address on their (apparently) anycasted load-balancer nodes.

take for example: www.thruway.ny.gov

- Jared

On Jul 28, 2010, at 1:27 PM, Josh Luthman wrote:

> Works for me.  Coming from 74.218.88.134
> 
> C:\Users\jluthman>dig google.com @68.87.72.130
> 
> ; <<>> DiG 9.3.2 <<>> google.com @68.87.72.130
> ; (1 server found)
> ;; global options:  printcmd
> ;; Got answer:
> ;; ->>HEADER<<- opcode: QUERY, status: NOERROR, id: 1358
> ;; flags: qr rd ra; QUERY: 1, ANSWER: 6, AUTHORITY: 0, ADDITIONAL: 0
> 
> ;; QUESTION SECTION:
> ;google.com.                    IN      A
> 
> ;; ANSWER SECTION:
> google.com.             178     IN      A       74.125.95.99
> google.com.             178     IN      A       74.125.95.147
> google.com.             178     IN      A       74.125.95.104
> google.com.             178     IN      A       74.125.95.106
> google.com.             178     IN      A       74.125.95.105
> google.com.             178     IN      A       74.125.95.103
> 
> ;; Query time: 25 msec
> ;; SERVER: 68.87.72.130#53(68.87.72.130)
> ;; WHEN: Wed Jul 28 13:26:20 2010
> ;; MSG SIZE  rcvd: 124
> 
> 
> C:\Users\jluthman>dig google.com @68.87.7.130
> ^C
> C:\Users\jluthman>dig google.com @68.87.77.130
> 
> ; <<>> DiG 9.3.2 <<>> google.com @68.87.77.130
> ; (1 server found)
> ;; global options:  printcmd
> ;; Got answer:
> ;; ->>HEADER<<- opcode: QUERY, status: NOERROR, id: 1226
> ;; flags: qr rd ra; QUERY: 1, ANSWER: 6, AUTHORITY: 0, ADDITIONAL: 0
> 
> ;; QUESTION SECTION:
> ;google.com.                    IN      A
> 
> ;; ANSWER SECTION:
> google.com.             218     IN      A       209.85.225.103
> google.com.             218     IN      A       209.85.225.99
> google.com.             218     IN      A       209.85.225.104
> google.com.             218     IN      A       209.85.225.147
> google.com.             218     IN      A       209.85.225.106
> google.com.             218     IN      A       209.85.225.105
> 
> Josh Luthman
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> 
> 
> On Wed, Jul 28, 2010 at 12:53 PM, Jared Mauch <jared at puck.nether.net> wrote:
>> 
>> Anyone else notice issues with comcast dns servers today?  It seems in the past 20 minutes their 'anycast' instances have started returning packets from the wrong source ip when querying the following:
>> 
>> nameserver 68.87.72.130
>> nameserver 68.87.77.130
>> 
>> 2010/07/28 12:41:47| WARNING: Reply from unknown nameserver 68.87.72.132:53
>> 2010/07/28 12:41:53| WARNING: Reply from unknown nameserver 68.87.77.131:53 (retrying...6<=60)
>> 2010/07/28 12:41:58| WARNING: Reply from unknown nameserver 68.87.72.131:53 (retrying...11<=60)
>> 2010/07/28 12:42:09| WARNING: Reply from unknown nameserver 68.87.77.132:53 (retrying...22<=60)
>> 2010/07/28 12:42:17| WARNING: Reply from unknown nameserver 68.87.72.132:53 (retrying...30<=60)
>> 2010/07/28 12:42:39| WARNING: Reply from unknown nameserver 68.87.77.131:53 (retrying...52<=60)
>> 2010/07/28 12:42:57| WARNING: Reply from unknown nameserver 68.87.72.131:53
>> 2010/07/28 12:43:21| WARNING: Reply from unknown nameserver 68.87.72.132:53 (retrying...24<=60)
>> 2010/07/28 12:43:27| WARNING: Reply from unknown nameserver 68.87.77.132:53 (retrying...30<=60)
>> 2010/07/28 12:43:30| WARNING: Reply from unknown nameserver 68.87.72.132:53 (retrying...33<=60)
>> 2010/07/28 12:43:39| WARNING: Reply from unknown nameserver 68.87.77.131:53 (retrying...42<=60)
>> 2010/07/28 12:43:42| WARNING: Reply from unknown nameserver 68.87.77.131:53 (retrying...45<=60)
>> 2010/07/28 12:43:52| WARNING: Reply from unknown nameserver 68.87.72.131:53 (retrying...55<=60)
>> 2010/07/28 12:44:11| WARNING: Reply from unknown nameserver 68.87.77.131:53
>> 2010/07/28 12:44:31| WARNING: Reply from unknown nameserver 68.87.72.131:53 (retrying...20<=60)
>> 2010/07/28 12:45:12| WARNING: Reply from unknown nameserver 68.87.77.131:53
>> 2010/07/28 12:45:57| WARNING: Reply from unknown nameserver 68.87.72.132:53 (retrying...45<=60)
>> 2010/07/28 12:46:02| WARNING: Reply from unknown nameserver 68.87.77.132:53 (retrying...50<=60)
>> 2010/07/28 12:46:07| WARNING: Reply from unknown nameserver 68.87.72.132:53 (retrying...55<=60)
>> 2010/07/28 12:46:16| WARNING: Reply from unknown nameserver 68.87.77.132:53
>> 2010/07/28 12:46:27| WARNING: Reply from unknown nameserver 68.87.72.131:53 (retrying...11<=60)
>> 2010/07/28 12:46:47| WARNING: Reply from unknown nameserver 68.87.77.131:53 (retrying...31<=60)
>> 2010/07/28 12:46:49| WARNING: Reply from unknown nameserver 68.87.72.131:53 (retrying...33<=60)
>> 2010/07/28 12:46:55| WARNING: Reply from unknown nameserver 68.87.77.132:53 (retrying...39<=60)
>> 2010/07/28 12:47:00| WARNING: Reply from unknown nameserver 68.87.72.132:53 (retrying...44<=60)
>> 2010/07/28 12:47:07| WARNING: Reply from unknown nameserver 68.87.72.131:53 (retrying...51<=60)
>> 2010/07/28 12:47:10| WARNING: Reply from unknown nameserver 68.87.77.132:53 (retrying...54<=60)
>> 2010/07/28 12:47:20| WARNING: Reply from unknown nameserver 68.87.72.131:53
>> 2010/07/28 12:47:40| WARNING: Reply from unknown nameserver 68.87.77.131:53 (retrying...20<=60)
>> 2010/07/28 12:47:47| WARNING: Reply from unknown nameserver 68.87.77.131:53 (retrying...27<=60)
>> 2010/07/28 12:48:00| WARNING: Reply from unknown nameserver 68.87.72.132:53 (retrying...40<=60)
>> 2010/07/28 12:48:40| WARNING: Reply from unknown nameserver 68.87.77.131:53
>> 
>> 
>> 
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