Anurags-MacBook-Pro:~ anurag$ dig @8.8.8.8 www.akamai.net.
; <<>> DiG 9.8.3-P1 <<>> @8.8.8.8 www.akamai.net.
; (1 server found)
;; global options: +cmd
;; Got answer:
;; ->>HEADER<<- opcode: QUERY, status: *NXDOMAIN*, id: 2274
;; flags: qr rd ra; QUERY: 1, ANSWER: 0, AUTHORITY: 1, ADDITIONAL: 0
;; QUESTION SECTION:
;www.akamai.net. IN A
;; AUTHORITY SECTION:
akamai.net. 167 IN SOA internal.akamaitech.net. hostmaster.akamai.com.
1383839413 90000 90000 90000 180
;; Query time: 26 msec
;; SERVER: 8.8.8.8#53(8.8.8.8)
;; WHEN: Thu Nov 7 16:50:27 2013
;; MSG SIZE rcvd: 109
Anurags-MacBook-Pro:~ anurag$
That's weird!
Missing "akamai.net" entry from the authoritative DNS nodes? I am in
Austria right now and so likely my nearby node giving bad replies.