[outages] US Naval Observatory DNS failures

[Marshall Eubanks]

I have heard from multiple sources that the USNO had to take their
entire web facing  internet access down. Restoration time is
unknown (at least to me).

Regards
Marshall Eubanks

On Thu, Nov 21, 2019 at 8:53 AM Stephane Bortzmeyer via Outages
<outages at outages.org> wrote:
>
> On Thu, Nov 21, 2019 at 01:38:24PM +0000,
>  Tony Finch <dot at dotat.at> wrote
>  a message of 16 lines which said:
>
> > There was a discussion about the USNO DNS brokenness on the tz list
> > in July - see thread starting at
> > https://mm.icann.org/pipermail/tz/2019-July/028293.html
>
> Clearly, some of the authoritative name servers for navy.mil are also
> authoritative for usno.navy.mil (aa flag in the answer). Others are
> not and, since there is no proper delegation from navy.mil, they reply
> NXDOMAIN.
>
> This is incredibly amateurish.
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