On 01.06.10 14:16, rams wrote: > I queried for cname domain against bind 9.6.X and got the following response > C:\Documents and Settings\rameshb>dig @localhost cname.td3497.com mx > ; <<>> DiG 9.6.1-P1 <<>> @localhost cname.td3497.com mx > ; (1 server found) > ;; global options: +cmd > ;; Got answer: > ;; ->>HEADER<<- opcode: QUERY, status: NOERROR, id: 681 > ;; flags: qr aa rd; QUERY: 1, ANSWER: 1, AUTHORITY: 0, ADDITIONAL: 0 > ;; WARNING: recursion requested but not available > ;; QUESTION SECTION: > ;cname.td3497.com. IN MX > ;; ANSWER SECTION: > cname.td3497.com. 86400 IN CNAME . > ;; Query time: 15 msec > ;; SERVER: 127.0.0.1#53(127.0.0.1) > ;; WHEN: Mon May 31 14:10:32 2010 > ;; MSG SIZE rcvd: 47 > > Here why authority section is not returned? Actually authority section > should be returned with SOA right?
For CNAME answers, the authority for destination (.) is returned and authority is returned if it's known and configured. -- Matus UHLAR - fantomas, uh...@fantomas.sk ; http://www.fantomas.sk/ Warning: I wish NOT to receive e-mail advertising to this address. Varovanie: na tuto adresu chcem NEDOSTAVAT akukolvek reklamnu postu. It's now safe to throw off your computer. _______________________________________________ bind-users mailing list bind-users@lists.isc.org https://lists.isc.org/mailman/listinfo/bind-users