We saw a bunch of our URL monitoring fail for lack of response to queries, all zones were hosted on the WorldNic/NetSol servers. Thank you, Nathan Montemayor CDW 5520 Research Park Drive Madison, WI 53711 608-298-1285 (direct) 608-298-1102 / 866-202-1807 (NOC) nathan.montemayor@cdw.com From: Outages [mailto:outages-bounces@outages.org] On Behalf Of Cary Wiedemann Sent: Tuesday, October 22, 2013 12:06 PM To: outages@outages.org Subject: [outages] Network Solutions NSXX.WORLDNIC.COM DNS servers slow or don't respond Good afternoon Outages, Anyone else seeing massive DNS issues this morning, particularly with Network Solutions' "hosted zone" servers? langsam:~# whois carywiedemann.com<http://carywiedemann.com> | grep "Domain servers" -A 3 Domain servers in listed order: NS43.WORLDNIC.COM<http://NS43.WORLDNIC.COM> 205.178.190.22 NS44.WORLDNIC.COM<http://NS44.WORLDNIC.COM> 206.188.198.22 langsam:~# host carywiedemann.com<http://carywiedemann.com> 206.188.198.22 ;; connection timed out; no servers could be reached Seems to be affecting far more than just my personal domain: langsam:~# whois blueridgenetworks.com<http://blueridgenetworks.com> | grep -A 3 "Domain servers" Domain servers in listed order: NS23.WORLDNIC.COM<http://NS23.WORLDNIC.COM> 205.178.190.12 NS24.WORLDNIC.COM<http://NS24.WORLDNIC.COM> 206.188.198.12 langsam:~# host blueridgenetworks.com<http://blueridgenetworks.com> 206.188.198.12 ;; connection timed out; no servers could be reached langsam:~# whois blueridge.com<http://blueridge.com> | grep -A 3 "Domain servers" Domain servers in listed order: NS33.WORLDNIC.COM<http://NS33.WORLDNIC.COM> 205.178.190.17 NS34.WORLDNIC.COM<http://NS34.WORLDNIC.COM> 206.188.198.17 langsam:~# host blueridge.com<http://blueridge.com> 206.188.198.17 ;; connection timed out; no servers could be reached I don't believe any of these NSXX.WORLDNIC.COM<http://NSXX.WORLDNIC.COM> servers are anycasted... is anyone else having trouble? Not a peep out of their Twitter feed. Thanks everyone. - Cary Wiedemann