summaryrefslogtreecommitdiff
path: root/2e/70198e1a81bf6e99d01ee508f09d68c91b4761
blob: 276fb99e4ed4d30675353de80bb95cf6ea82af02 (plain)
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
31
32
33
34
35
36
37
38
39
40
41
42
43
44
45
46
47
48
49
50
51
52
53
54
55
56
57
58
59
60
61
62
63
64
65
66
67
68
69
70
71
72
73
74
75
76
77
78
79
80
81
82
83
84
85
86
87
88
89
90
91
92
93
94
95
96
97
98
99
100
101
102
103
104
105
106
107
108
109
Received: from sog-mx-2.v43.ch3.sourceforge.com ([172.29.43.192]
	helo=mx.sourceforge.net)
	by sfs-ml-4.v29.ch3.sourceforge.com with esmtp (Exim 4.76)
	(envelope-from <bip@mattwhitlock.name>) id 1WlLH5-0006ZW-Ax
	for bitcoin-development@lists.sourceforge.net;
	Fri, 16 May 2014 16:46:23 +0000
X-ACL-Warn: 
Received: from qmta04.westchester.pa.mail.comcast.net ([76.96.62.40])
	by sog-mx-2.v43.ch3.sourceforge.com with esmtp (Exim 4.76)
	id 1WlLH4-0007eD-3P for bitcoin-development@lists.sourceforge.net;
	Fri, 16 May 2014 16:46:23 +0000
Received: from omta13.westchester.pa.mail.comcast.net ([76.96.62.52])
	by qmta04.westchester.pa.mail.comcast.net with comcast
	id 2ghh1o00717dt5G54gmGi0; Fri, 16 May 2014 16:46:16 +0000
Received: from crushinator.localnet ([IPv6:2601:6:4800:47f:219:d1ff:fe75:dc2f])
	by omta13.westchester.pa.mail.comcast.net with comcast
	id 2gmE1o00d4VnV2P3ZgmFhS; Fri, 16 May 2014 16:46:16 +0000
From: Matt Whitlock <bip@mattwhitlock.name>
To: Andreas Schildbach <andreas@schildbach.de>
Date: Fri, 16 May 2014 12:46:14 -0400
Message-ID: <13362447.xaWDMWIYTF@crushinator>
User-Agent: KMail/4.13.1 (Linux/3.12.13-gentoo; KDE/4.13.1; x86_64; ; )
In-Reply-To: <ll5ems$6pt$1@ger.gmane.org>
References: <ll29m5$r6c$1@ger.gmane.org> <ll5ems$6pt$1@ger.gmane.org>
MIME-Version: 1.0
Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7Bit
Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii"
X-Spam-Score: 0.0 (/)
X-Spam-Report: Spam Filtering performed by mx.sourceforge.net.
	See http://spamassassin.org/tag/ for more details.
	-0.0 RCVD_IN_DNSWL_NONE RBL: Sender listed at http://www.dnswl.org/,
	no trust [76.96.62.40 listed in list.dnswl.org]
	0.1 DKIM_SIGNED            Message has a DKIM or DK signature,
	not necessarily valid
	-0.1 DKIM_VALID Message has at least one valid DKIM or DK signature
X-Headers-End: 1WlLH4-0007eD-3P
Cc: bitcoin-development@lists.sourceforge.net
Subject: Re: [Bitcoin-development] DNS seeds unstable
X-BeenThere: bitcoin-development@lists.sourceforge.net
X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.9
Precedence: list
List-Id: <bitcoin-development.lists.sourceforge.net>
List-Unsubscribe: <https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/bitcoin-development>,
	<mailto:bitcoin-development-request@lists.sourceforge.net?subject=unsubscribe>
List-Archive: <http://sourceforge.net/mailarchive/forum.php?forum_name=bitcoin-development>
List-Post: <mailto:bitcoin-development@lists.sourceforge.net>
List-Help: <mailto:bitcoin-development-request@lists.sourceforge.net?subject=help>
List-Subscribe: <https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/bitcoin-development>,
	<mailto:bitcoin-development-request@lists.sourceforge.net?subject=subscribe>
X-List-Received-Date: Fri, 16 May 2014 16:46:23 -0000

Is Peter Todd's server actually up? The Google public DNS resolver at 8.8.8.8 can't resolve testnet-seed.bitcoin.petertodd.org either (SERVFAIL).


On Friday, 16 May 2014, at 6:34 pm, Andreas Schildbach wrote:
> Apparently British Telecom also cannot speak to Peter Todd's server.
> 
> That another very large ISP in Europe.
> 
> 
> On 05/15/2014 01:50 PM, Andreas Schildbach wrote:
> > I'm bringing this issue up again. The current Bitcoin DNS seed
> > infrastructure is unstable. I assume this is because of we're using a
> > custom DNS implementation which is not 100% compatible. There have been
> > bugs in the past, like a case sensitive match for the domain name.
> > 
> > Current state (seeds taken from bitcoinj):
> > 
> > mainnet:
> > 
> > seed.bitcoin.sipa.be			OK
> > dnsseed.bluematt.me			OK
> > dnsseed.bitcoin.dashjr.org		SERVFAIL, tried multiple ISPs
> > seed.bitcoinstats.com			OK
> > 
> > testnet:
> > 
> > testnet-seed.bitcoin.petertodd.org	SERVFAIL, just from Telefonica
> > testnet-seed.bluematt.me		OK (but only returns one node)
> > 
> > Note: Telefonica is one of Europe's largest ISPs.
> > 
> > I would try to improve DNS myself, but I'm not capable of writing C. My
> > "fix" would be to reimplement everything in Java -- I doubt you guys
> > would be happy with that.
> > 
> > 
> > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------
> > "Accelerate Dev Cycles with Automated Cross-Browser Testing - For FREE
> > Instantly run your Selenium tests across 300+ browser/OS combos.
> > Get unparalleled scalability from the best Selenium testing platform available
> > Simple to use. Nothing to install. Get started now for free."
> > http://p.sf.net/sfu/SauceLabs
> > 
> 
> 
> 
> ------------------------------------------------------------------------------
> "Accelerate Dev Cycles with Automated Cross-Browser Testing - For FREE
> Instantly run your Selenium tests across 300+ browser/OS combos.
> Get unparalleled scalability from the best Selenium testing platform available
> Simple to use. Nothing to install. Get started now for free."
> http://p.sf.net/sfu/SauceLabs
> _______________________________________________
> Bitcoin-development mailing list
> Bitcoin-development@lists.sourceforge.net
> https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/bitcoin-development