Please either fix ns3.gentoo.org or remove it as nameserver from the gentoo.org domain. stijn@sylvester ~ $ host www.gentoo.org NS1.GENTOO.ORG Using domain server: Name: NS1.GENTOO.ORG Address: 2001:470:ea4a:1:225:90ff:fe02:16e5#53 Aliases: www.gentoo.org is an alias for www-bytemark-v4v6.gentoo.org. www-bytemark-v4v6.gentoo.org has address 89.16.167.134 www-bytemark-v4v6.gentoo.org has IPv6 address 2001:41c8:0:936::139 www-bytemark-v4v6.gentoo.org has IPv6 address 2001:41c8:0:936::136 stijn@sylvester ~ $ host www.gentoo.org NS2.GENTOO.ORG Using domain server: Name: NS2.GENTOO.ORG Address: 2001:7f8:23:323::1e#53 Aliases: www.gentoo.org is an alias for www-bytemark-v4v6.gentoo.org. www-bytemark-v4v6.gentoo.org has address 89.16.167.134 www-bytemark-v4v6.gentoo.org has IPv6 address 2001:41c8:0:936::136 www-bytemark-v4v6.gentoo.org has IPv6 address 2001:41c8:0:936::139 stijn@sylvester ~ $ host www.gentoo.org NS3.GENTOO.ORG ;; connection timed out; no servers could be reached This is giving daily issues with eix-sync for example: ... * Errors: * ------ * Failed to sync overlay "kde". * Error was: Syncing overlay "kde" returned status 1! * db.sync() * Failed to sync overlay "sunrise". * Error was: Syncing overlay "sunrise" returned status 1! * db.sync() * Failed to sync overlay "voyageur". * Error was: Syncing overlay "voyageur" returned status 1! * db.sync() * * CLI: Errors occurred processing action sync_all * RemoteDB.cache(); Failed to update the overlay list from: http://www.gentoo.org/proj/en/overlays/repositories.xml * IOError was:<urlopen error [Errno -2] Name or service not known> * * * Errors: * ------ * Failed to sync overlay "kde". * Error was: Syncing overlay "kde" returned status 1! * db.sync() * Failed to sync overlay "sunrise". * Error was: Syncing overlay "sunrise" returned status 1! * db.sync() * Failed to sync overlay "voyageur". * Error was: Syncing overlay "voyageur" returned status 1! * db.sync() * * layman -S failed * Running emerge --sync >>> Syncing repository 'gentoo' into '/usr/portage'... !!! getaddrinfo failed for 'rsync.gentoo.org': [Errno -2] Name or service not known >>> Starting rsync with rsync://rsync.gentoo.org/gentoo-portage... timed out rsync error: received SIGINT, SIGTERM, or SIGHUP (code 20) at rsync.c(632) [Receiver=3.1.1] >>> Retrying... !!! Exhausted addresses for rsync.gentoo.org
There is a new ns3 now, but your local DNS servers should have failed over to one of the other 3 (we have ns1..4).