Matt Baxter writes: > When a response can not fit in a single UDP packet the server will mark > the > truncated flag (and respond with all the data it can inside the UDP > packet). That should trigger a client to resubmit the query via TCP. Zone > transfers are the most common use for TCP, but it can be required for > normal queries, although that is far from normal.
My thanks to you and to 2 other list members who replied off list. This confirms what I thought I remembered reading some time before. Martin McCormick _______________________________________________ bind-users mailing list bind-users@lists.isc.org https://lists.isc.org/mailman/listinfo/bind-users