Ok, now I'm following you....I don't live and breathe this like you and Chris do. =)
If the dns3.uiowa.edu's cache was flushed for sioux-center.k12.ia.us, what do you think the query results for dig @DNS3.UIOWA.EDU sioux-center.k12.ia.us ns +noall +answer would be? Frank -----Original Message----- From: sth...@nethelp.no [mailto:sth...@nethelp.no] Sent: Saturday, May 16, 2009 11:35 AM To: frnk...@iname.com Cc: cbux...@menandmice.com; bind-users@lists.isc.org Subject: Re: dig printout doesn't appear to match reality > It doesn't make sense to me how DNS3.UIOWA.EDU can return the correct cached > result for the NS records of sioux-center.k12.ia.us but an incorrect "norec" > result. Doesn't specifying "no recursion" mean that it has to be either > authoritative for that domain or have the entry cached in order to return > any result at all? No. If that was the case no delegations would work unless the name server was also authoritative for the subdomain. Steinar Haug, Nethelp consulting, sth...@nethelp.no _______________________________________________ bind-users mailing list bind-users@lists.isc.org https://lists.isc.org/mailman/listinfo/bind-users