[LEDE-DEV] Lack of DNS robustness for openwrt.org

[John Crispin]

On 07/05/18 20:34, Arjen de Korte wrote:
> Citeren Jo-Philipp Wich <jo at mein.io>:
>
>> Hi Bjørn,
>>
>> the current timings of the DO zone are:
>>
>> ;; ANSWER SECTION:
>> openwrt.org.        1800 IN    SOA ns1.digitalocean.com. 
>> hostmaster.openwrt.org. (
>>                 1525688668 ; serial
>>                 10800      ; refresh (3 hours)
>>                 3600       ; retry (1 hour)
>>                 604800     ; expire (1 week)
>>                 1800       ; minimum (30 minutes)
>>                 )
>
> This all looks fine, but what slightly worries me that the nameservers 
> listed in the Whois information for openwrt.org still mention the old 
> ones:
>
>> whois openwrt.org
>
> Domain Name: OPENWRT.ORG
> Registry Domain ID: D104186352-LROR
> Registrar WHOIS Server: whois.tucows.com
> Registrar URL: http://www.tucows.com
> Updated Date: 2018-05-06T20:40:09Z
> [...]
> Name Server: ARRAKIS.DUNE.HU
> Name Server: BELATEGEUSE.DUNE.HU
> Name Server: SOAPSTONE.YURI.ORG.UK
>
> I've switched nameservers for several of my domains (including .org) 
> and I recall this never took more than a few hours. It could be I'm 
> impatient, but as of now, when running a trace, the above are still 
> listed as the openwrt.org nameservers. Of course, *caches* would show 
> stale data for up to a day, but running 'dig soa +trace openwrt.org' 
> should resolve to the DO nameservers by now.
Hi,

nameservers were switched over to DO at 5 am CEST today. things should 
start smoothing out shortly.

  John