[kictanet] [Fwd: Signing of the ARPA zone]

McTim dogwallah at gmail.com
Mon Mar 22 11:20:04 EAT 2010


hi,

On Mon, Mar 22, 2010 at 9:56 AM, JM Okech <okechjr at yahoo.com> wrote:

> Sorry Michuki, Listers,
> Just wondering .... from the document that you directed us together with
> the content of your mail it appears like we only have 12 root servers. My
> undersstanding that we have 13 root servers (interms of the allowable IP
> address) kindly clarify this....
>

historically, not all of the roots have served the ARPA zone, so "J" is not
serving that zone.

On dns-ops, DRC just pointed us to RFC 2870 section 2.5 if you are really
interested.

-- 
Cheers,

McTim
"A name indicates what we seek. An address indicates where it is. A route
indicates how we get there."  Jon Postel
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