RE: Error trying to download ACS from IBM.COM? -- MIDRANGE-L

Subject: RE: Error trying to download ACS from IBM.COM?
From: "Steinmetz, Paul" <PSteinmetz@xxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Mon, 22 Oct 2018 18:55:38 +0000
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They created an internal DNS conditional forward to send the DNS requests for *.ibm.com to a location returning the correct zone information.

8.8.8.8 (google DNS)

Paul

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From: MIDRANGE-L [mailto:midrange-l-bounces@xxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of David Gibbs
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Subject: Re: Error trying to download ACS from IBM.COM?

On 10/22/2018 1:19 PM, Steinmetz, Paul wrote:

Our network guys found that this is a DNS issue with Akamai, the
company IBM uses to for IBM content. Our network guys enabled a DNS
workaround. All my IBM sites are now working.

What is the DNS workaround?

david

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