[sf-lug] [www.]sf-lug.balug.org

Michael Paoli Michael.Paoli at cal.berkeley.edu
Mon Jul 6 07:06:39 PDT 2015


And ... once upon a moon - quite a while back ... I did also create DNS
entries:
for [www.]sf-lug.balug.org "just in case" - for if/when
sf-lug.org. and/or sf-lug.com. DNS was quite hosed.
Anyway, those still work as work-arounds:
http://www.sf-lug.balug.org/
http://sf-lug.balug.org/


> From: "Michael Paoli" <Michael.Paoli at cal.berkeley.edu>
> To: SF-LUG <sf-lug at linuxmafia.com>
> Subject: Re: sf-lug domain expirations 2014-07-02 (& [www.]sf-lug.balug.org)
> Date: Tue, 08 Jul 2014 00:00:41 -0700

> Hmmmm...
>
> $ TZ=GMT0 date --rfc-3339=seconds; (for tld in org com; do  
> d=sf-lug."$tld"; echo "$d:"; 2>&1 whois -H "$d" | grep -i -e  
> '^reg.*expir.*date:' -e '^registrant name' -e ' *name server: *[^  
> ]'; done)
> 2014-07-08 06:45:26+00:00
> sf-lug.org:
> Registry Expiry Date: 2015-07-02T21:17:47Z
> Registrant Name:Pending Renewal or Deletion
> Name Server:NS1.PENDINGRENEWALDELETION.COM
> Name Server:NS2.PENDINGRENEWALDELETION.COM
> sf-lug.com:
>    Name Server: NS1.PENDINGRENEWALDELETION.COM
>    Name Server: NS2.PENDINGRENEWALDELETION.COM
> Registrar Registration Expiration Date: 2014-07-02T00:00:00Z
> Registrant Name: Pending Renewal or Deletion
> Name Server: NS1.PENDINGRENEWALDELETION.COM
> Name Server: NS2.PENDINGRENEWALDELETION.COM
> $
>
> At first when I saw the updated Registry Expiry Date I was thinking it
> had been handled, but alas, not all squared away yet as far as I can
> tell.
>
> And in case anyone may find it useful, I did, prior to expiration of
> sf-lug.{org,com} create DNS entries for [www.]sf-lug.balug.org. for sf-lug,
> uh "just in case"*, so, one can use as work-around, e.g.:
> http://www.sf-lug.balug.org/
> http://sf-lug.balug.org/
> And of course webmaster and/or sysadmin of sf-lug can always
> redirect (e.g. HTTP 301) from any potentially non-canonical to,
> e.g. http://www.sf-lug.org/
> ... but that might be much more useful later, when DNS for
> www.sf-lug.org. goes somewhere that's quite to one's liking.
>
> *was earlier going to be in the midst of some upgrades:
> http://linuxmafia.com/pipermail/sf-lug/2014q3/010562.html
> and didn't want some domain expiration(s) to potentially make that
> significantly more inconvenient/complex, so, dropped in some
> "just in case" DNS entries - and have thus far left them there.
>
>> From: "Michael Paoli" <Michael.Paoli at cal.berkeley.edu>
>> Subject: Fwd: sf-lug domain expirations 2014-07-02
>> Date: Sat, 28 Jun 2014 23:20:30 -0700
>
>> Hopefully this will be getting taken care of "soon enough",
>> but I can't help but notice.
>>
>> May depend somewhat upon registrar, but in general letting a domain
>> expire that one wishes to keep active is not a good thing.
>> Also, not sure if domains renewed necessarily reflect the renewal
>> "immediately" in the whois data, but I'd think that would show in
>> relatively short order in any case.
>>
>> $ TZ=GMT0 date --rfc-3339=seconds; (for tld in org com; do  
>> d=sf-lug."$tld"; echo "$d:"; 2>&1 whois -H "$d" | grep -i  
>> '^reg.*expir.*date:'; done)
>> 2014-06-29 06:13:53+00:00
>> sf-lug.org:
>> Registry Expiry Date: 2014-07-02T21:17:47Z
>> sf-lug.com:
>> Registrar Registration Expiration Date: 2014-07-02T00:00:00Z
>> $
>>
>> ----- Forwarded message from Michael.Paoli at cal.berkeley.edu -----
>>    Date: Fri, 27 Jun 2014 03:23:46 -0700
>>    From: "Michael Paoli" <Michael.Paoli at cal.berkeley.edu>
>> Subject: sf-lug domain expirations 2014-07-02
>>      To: "Jim Stockford" <jim at well.com>
>>
>> Jim,
>>
>> FYI, don't forget, these should be taken care of soon:
>>
>> sf-lug domain expirations 2014-07-02:
>> $ (for tld in org com; do d=sf-lug."$tld"; echo "$d:"; 2>&1 whois  
>> -H "$d" | grep -i 'expir.*date:'; done)
>> sf-lug.org:
>> Registry Expiry Date: 2014-07-02T21:17:47Z
>> sf-lug.com:
>>   Expiration Date: 02-jul-2014
>> Registrar Registration Expiration Date: 2014-07-02T00:00:00Z
>> $
>>
>>
>> ----- End forwarded message -----





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