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NTL DNS problems

evilhomer · 2004-06-28 14:12:31

is anyone in the tallaght/walkinstown area experiencing problems with DNS resolution at the minute? i dont seem to be able to resolve domains most of the time and the DNS servers are right. any ideas?

28-06-2004 3:12pm

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evilhomer

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is anyone in the tallaght/walkinstown area experiencing problems with DNS resolution at the minute?
i dont seem to be able to resolve domains most of the time and the DNS servers are right.
any ideas?

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#2 28-06-2004 3:56pm

MagicBusDriver

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DNS issues are common with ntl. I have used other ISPs DNS servers to get reliable DNS. Since all NTL traffic goes through the UK, there is a massive choice of quality UK isps to chose from. I use Zen, 212.23.8.1, 212.23.8.6.

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#3 28-06-2004 4:25pm

sector

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Use mine if you like, it's on ntl
62.254.166.195

You should tracert a few & pick the closest.

T

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#4 29-06-2004 3:58pm

evilhomer

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thanks lads i will give that a try.
hopefully that will solve it.

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