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Forum: General BlackBerry Discussion

03-18-2010, 06:34 PM

Replies: 14

BIS E-mail and DNS Changes

Views: 2,809

Posted By aharrison

Don't forget about the change in Verisign...

Don't forget about the change in Verisign behavior: https://www.verisign.com/domain-name-services/domain-information-center/dns-behavior/

If the glue records for your domain have a very high TTL,...

Forum: Site Suggestions, News & Problems

03-10-2010, 12:31 PM

Replies: 50

DNS trouble with blackberryforums.com?

Views: 8,698

Posted By aharrison

Everything looks great now. I checked all the...

Everything looks great now. I checked all the root servers too. Yesterday some of them still had this other 209.x.x.x ip address registered as authoritative (for blackberryserver.com that is). Now...

Forum: Site Suggestions, News & Problems

03-09-2010, 02:00 PM

Replies: 50

DNS trouble with blackberryforums.com?

Views: 8,698

Posted By aharrison

Since the blackberryforums.com domain is not...

Since the blackberryforums.com domain is not correctly configured, mail delivery will be affected for it as well...

Forum: Site Suggestions, News & Problems

03-09-2010, 01:54 PM

Replies: 50

DNS trouble with blackberryforums.com?

Views: 8,698

Posted By aharrison

I attempted to also email my post about the dns...

I attempted to also email my post about the dns problems to tom at the kwlt.net address that shows in his profile here, but since the name server that's authoritative for kwlt.net is also incorrectly...

Forum: Site Suggestions, News & Problems

03-08-2010, 02:50 PM

Replies: 50

DNS trouble with blackberryforums.com?

Views: 8,698

Posted By aharrison

Nope. That's how long it had left before the ttl...

Nope. That's how long it had left before the ttl of the A record expires. It should start getting uglier as these ttl times start expiring across the internet.

Forum: Site Suggestions, News & Problems

03-08-2010, 01:03 PM

Replies: 50

DNS trouble with blackberryforums.com?

Views: 8,698

Posted By aharrison

That will work for 5363 more seconds. ;)

That will work for 5363 more seconds. ;)

Forum: Site Suggestions, News & Problems

03-08-2010, 11:18 AM

Replies: 50

DNS trouble with blackberryforums.com?

Views: 8,698

Posted By aharrison

Problem will still exist because of this new...

Problem will still exist because of this new behavior from Verisign. The glue records for blackberryserver.com are busted. Actually, now that I look closer, the problem is about to get much much...

Forum: Site Suggestions, News & Problems

03-07-2010, 10:54 AM

Replies: 8

BBF Wap Site Down

Views: 3,541

Posted By aharrison

It's not a site problem, it's a dns problem. ...

It's not a site problem, it's a dns problem. It's going to continue until they fix the glue records for blackberryforums.com. I posted a temporary workaround near the end of the thread about it:
...

Forum: Site Suggestions, News & Problems

03-06-2010, 11:21 PM

Replies: 50

DNS trouble with blackberryforums.com?

Views: 8,698

Posted By aharrison

Everyone will continue to get the spotty...

Everyone will continue to get the spotty performance until they fix the glue records for blackberryforums.com.

For a temporary workaround, you can add an entry in your hosts file. On a mac, open...

Forum: Site Suggestions, News & Problems

03-04-2010, 02:05 PM

Replies: 50

DNS trouble with blackberryforums.com?

Views: 8,698

Posted By aharrison

I see what the problem is now. Definite...

I see what the problem is now. Definite misconfiguration on blackberryforum.com's side, but is also related to the verisign behavior changes.

# dig +trace blackberryforums.com @8.8.4.4 | grep...

Forum: Site Suggestions, News & Problems

03-04-2010, 08:47 AM

Replies: 50

DNS trouble with blackberryforums.com?

Views: 8,698

Posted By aharrison

DNS trouble with blackberryforums.com?

Just thought I'd post this here in case anyone else noticed issues. I was having a good deal of trouble resolving blackberryforums.com and www.blackberryforums.com this morning. It wasn't affecting...

Forum: Beta You Than Me

02-26-2010, 04:05 PM

Replies: 45

TOUR 9630 5.0.0.530 leaked

Views: 9,841

Posted By aharrison

Another mirror. Put it in my dropbox so you...

Another mirror. Put it in my dropbox so you don't have to deal with the dreadful megaupload site.

The file is split into 3 parts due to dropbox' 50MB file size limitation. I split them using...

Forum: General BlackBerry Discussion

02-25-2010, 10:45 AM

Replies: 1

5.0 problem with calendar

Views: 1,250

Posted By aharrison

Did you do a device wipe before you installed the...

Did you do a device wipe before you installed the new OS? Some people have reported data corruption issues and doing a wipe forces it to start with fresh databases.

Forum: Linux Users Corner

01-31-2010, 11:56 AM

Replies: 2

can a blackberry pop directly from a postfix pop box?

Views: 13,442

Posted By aharrison

Since postfix is not a pop server, no, it is not...

Since postfix is not a pop server, no, it is not possible.

I'm sure it will work just fine with any pop server software, though. One of my accounts is served up by courier, for example.

Issues...

Forum: General 9600 Series Discussion - Tour

01-31-2010, 11:29 AM

Replies: 6

Question upgrading to 5.0.419

Views: 1,726

Posted By aharrison

I followed these instructions here: Here is my...

I followed these instructions here: Here is my process for OS installs. Try it next time! - BlackBerry Forums at CrackBerry.com...

Forum: General 9600 Series Discussion - Tour

01-30-2010, 10:52 AM

Replies: 7

How to transfer files from PC to Tour using Desktop v5.0.1

Views: 1,071

Posted By aharrison

When I forget my usb cable, I've used this free...

When I forget my usb cable, I've used this free little utility: Bluetooth File Transfer LITE for Mobile / Free Download (http://beta.www.getjar.com/mobile/25405/bluetooth-file-transfer-lite/)
...

Forum: General 9600 Series Discussion - Tour

01-30-2010, 10:33 AM

Replies: 4

Best OS 4.7 Version

Views: 1,097

Posted By aharrison

There was a thread about a month or so ago on one...

There was a thread about a month or so ago on one of the bb sites where people discussed their Tour boot times for 4.7.x (I think most responders were 4.7.1.61 iirc). The general consensus was just...

Forum: General 9600 Series Discussion - Tour

01-27-2010, 09:15 PM

Replies: 4

Blackberry Applications

Views: 914

Posted By aharrison

I use instamapper. You can find it in app world...

I use instamapper. You can find it in app world as "GPS Tracker." I use it because it has the best facebook app.

It's a battery sucker though, so I only leave it active when I'm on the move.
...

Forum: General BlackBerry Discussion

01-21-2010, 09:34 AM

Replies: 3

BB Password keeper (9700)

Views: 1,481

Posted By aharrison

KeePass deserves a mention as well. I run...

KeePass deserves a mention as well. I run KeePass on my Blackberry, my Windows laptop, and my Linux workstation. Blackberry sync is done right in DM with an add-in.

Website is keepass.info.
...

Forum: Developer Forum

01-20-2010, 06:54 PM

Replies: 1

Localization of MidletName in jad

Views: 1,203

Posted By aharrison

It seems more likely that the font being used in...

It seems more likely that the font being used in the progress bar display doesn't have that character.

Forum: General 9600 Series Discussion - Tour

01-17-2010, 07:00 PM

Replies: 8

Tour 9630 Browser Screen STINKS! TOO SMALL- Anyway to fix for good?

Views: 4,341

Posted By aharrison

I second the Opera Mini suggestion. Lots of...

I second the Opera Mini suggestion. Lots of people suggest the Column mode, but it barely makes a difference for me. It never rewraps the text so that it can be readable without lots of trackball...

Forum: General BlackBerry Discussion

01-13-2010, 02:09 PM

Replies: 2

Need a client/ Server Database software for BB for "FREE"

Views: 1,179

Posted By aharrison

I hate to break out with the code-it-yourself...

I hate to break out with the code-it-yourself mantra, but Linux, Apache, MySQL, and PHP are all free. LAMP stacks are for exactly this sort of thing, a user interface to a database, generally...

Forum: General 9600 Series Discussion - Tour

01-13-2010, 12:49 PM

Replies: 10

Can camera noises be turned off?

Views: 2,116

Posted By aharrison

It's in the QL settings, not in the regular list...

It's in the QL settings, not in the regular list of QL applications.

Forum: General 9600 Series Discussion - Tour

12-30-2009, 01:39 PM

Replies: 8

OS 5.0.0.230 Install Issue

Views: 1,432

Posted By aharrison

Have a look at this procedure someone put...

Have a look at this procedure someone put together for upgrading the tour. Radio Swap Procedure (9630) - BlackBerry Forums at CrackBerry.com...

Forum: General 9600 Series Discussion - Tour

12-30-2009, 10:02 AM

Replies: 7

Tour -- First Impressions and a Question

Views: 1,297

Posted By aharrison

Where did you get them? I'd like to get another...

Where did you get them? I'd like to get another one just so I can leave one at work and one at home.

It's using an ambient light sensor and trying to automatically adjust the brightness of...

Forum: General BlackBerry Discussion

12-29-2009, 12:46 PM

Replies: 1

Verisign VIP Credential for BlackBerry

Views: 1,685

Posted By aharrison

Verisign VIP Credential for BlackBerry

I just wondered if anyone had any experience with this app? It works fine for me, my question is just related to backing it up. When I did a low-level wipe on my 9630 I lost my original...

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