[ale] Godaddy outage

Cameron Kilgore ghostfreeman at gmail.com
Tue Sep 11 13:17:11 EDT 2012


I noticed, yes. I didn't care though. I typically park my domains with
namecheap, and do the DNS via my host (DreamHost) so I was unaffected. It
sucks for those who were affected.

--Cameron <http://ghostfreeman.net>


On Tue, Sep 11, 2012 at 11:00 AM, Scott Bragg <walkingbear at gmail.com> wrote:

> All of my Godaddy registered domains that are using external dns (ie..
> dreamhost hosted, with Dreamhost dns, or the couple I have that I'm running
> in-house at home with my own dns) are all fully functional and
> accessible.   The half dozen domains that are just parked at godaddy are
> inaccessible.   They're using Godaddy's dns to serve the 'parked' page.
>
> I don't have any externally registered domains using godaddy dns.
>
> Scott
>
>
> On Mon, Sep 10, 2012 at 9:05 PM, David Tomaschik <david at systemoverlord.com
> > wrote:
>
>> For the most part, no, they use name-based virtual hosts.  You could
>> put the IP and hostname in your /etc/hosts, I suppose... then the
>> browser would still send the proper Host: header.
>>
>> On Mon, Sep 10, 2012 at 2:51 PM, Brian Stanaland <brian at stanaland.org>
>> wrote:
>> > I know one group with DNS by GoDaddy but hosting elsewhere has been
>> > affected. All machines are still reachable via IP address, of course.
>> > Speaking of which, anyone know if GoDaddy hosted sites can be reached
>> by IP?
>> >
>> > --Brian
>> >
>> >
>> >
>> > On Mon, Sep 10, 2012 at 5:18 PM, Michael H. Warfield <mhw at wittsend.com>
>> > wrote:
>> >>
>> >> On Mon, 2012-09-10 at 15:49 -0400, Scott Plante wrote:
>> >> > You guys notice the Godaddy DNS outage? I have a customer' s website
>> >> > down.
>> >> >
>> >> >
>> http://techcrunch.com/2012/09/10/godaddy-outage-takes-down-millions-of-sites/
>> >>
>> >> Been following this...  Their DNS servers are impacted.  Hosting
>> servers
>> >> indeterminate.  Claims are made that #Anonymous3 down in Brazil is
>> >> behind this for one reason or another but no one else from Anonymous
>> has
>> >> stepped up to the plate and claimed responsibility.  Looks to be a
>> loose
>> >> cannon with a wild hair at this point...
>> >>
>> >> If you are using them as a registrar but are managing your own DNS then
>> >> you do not seem to be impacted at this time.
>> >>
>> >> If you are using their DNS servers then you are probably impacted
>> >> whether you are hosting with them or not.
>> >>
>> >> If you are using their hosting services but managing your own DNS,
>> >> please let us know.  I have no data points on this curve.
>> >>
>> >> > Scott
>> >>
>> >> Regards,
>> >> Mike
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