No problem.  We haven't enabled DNSSEC here yet.   Man for dig says:

"+[no]cdflag
Set [do not set] the CD (checking disabled) bit in the query.           
This requests the server to not perform DNSSEC validation of responses."

Below are the digs with the +cdflag and +nocdflag:



dig +cdflag www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov

; <<>> DiG 9.3.6-P1-RedHat-9.3.6-4.P1.el5_4.2 <<>> +cdflag
www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
;; global options:  printcmd
;; Got answer:
;; ->>HEADER<<- opcode: QUERY, status: NOERROR, id: 13903
;; flags: qr rd ra; QUERY: 1, ANSWER: 2, AUTHORITY: 3, ADDITIONAL: 0

;; QUESTION SECTION:
;www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov.          IN      A

;; ANSWER SECTION:
www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov.   600     IN      CNAME
www.wip.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov.
www.wip.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov. 30    IN      A       130.14.29.110

;; AUTHORITY SECTION:
wip.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov.   2059    IN      NS      gslb01.nlm.nih.gov.
wip.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov.   2059    IN      NS      gslb02.nlm.nih.gov.
wip.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov.   2059    IN      NS      gslb03.nlm.nih.gov.

;; Query time: 48 msec
;; SERVER: 10.0.4.99#53(10.0.4.99)
;; WHEN: Wed Aug 18 08:40:25 2010
;; MSG SIZE  rcvd: 139






dig +nocdflag www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov

; <<>> DiG 9.3.6-P1-RedHat-9.3.6-4.P1.el5_4.2 <<>> +nocdflag
www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
;; global options:  printcmd
;; Got answer:
;; ->>HEADER<<- opcode: QUERY, status: NOERROR, id: 30098
;; flags: qr rd ra; QUERY: 1, ANSWER: 2, AUTHORITY: 0, ADDITIONAL: 0

;; QUESTION SECTION:
;www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov.          IN      A

;; ANSWER SECTION:
www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov.   597     IN      CNAME
www.wip.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov.
www.wip.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov. 27    IN      A       130.14.29.110

;; Query time: 5 msec
;; SERVER: 10.0.4.99#53(10.0.4.99)
;; WHEN: Wed Aug 18 08:40:29 2010
;; MSG SIZE  rcvd: 76

-----Original Message-----
From: Phil Mayers [mailto:p.may...@imperial.ac.uk] 
Sent: Wednesday, August 18, 2010 8:31 AM
To: Lightner, Jeff
Cc: bind-users@lists.isc.org
Subject: Re: www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov / pubmed

On 18/08/10 13:30, Phil Mayers wrote:
> On 18/08/10 13:15, Lightner, Jeff wrote:
>> It comes right up in Firefox but prompts for a username and password.
>
> Do you have DNSSEC validation enabled? Because as per my email, it's a
> DNSSEC problem.

Damn - in fact sorry, scratch that. I realise my original email said 
nothing of the sort! I blame the stress of moving house ;o)

>
> After a bit of investigation, it seems that the problem is a missing
> NSEC/NSEC3 record in the empty reply for:
>
> $ dig +dnssec @165.112.4.230 ncbi.nlm.nih.gov ds
>
> ...since the "ncbi" zone is an unsigned child zone, there needs to be
an
> NSEC/NSEC3 record to prove the absence of the DS record, and have a
> secure delegation to an unsigned child zone.
 
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