On Mon, Jul 11, 2011 at 04:06:42PM -0400, Bill Owens wrote: > On Mon, Jul 11, 2011 at 02:11:57PM -0400, Jonathan Kamens wrote: > > The number of DNS queries required for each address lookup requested by > > a client has gone up considerably because of IPV6. The problem is being > > exacerbated by the fact that many DNS servers on the net don't yet > > support IPV6 queries. The result is that address lookups are frequently > > taking so long that the client gives up before getting the result. > > I've seen the same thing, and poked around enough to see that the Wikipedia > name servers are returning the wrong authority info for these and other > queries (it isn't just AAAA - try TXT, SRV, etc.) Some digging through the > archives finds this: > > https://lists.isc.org/pipermail/bind-users/2011-March/083109.html > in which the first sentence says it all: "The nameservers for wikipedia.org > are broken." > > And this followup: > https://lists.isc.org/pipermail/bind-users/2011-March/083113.html > "It's PowerDNS 2.9.22 that is breaking this, and it will be fixed by > PowerDNS 3.0 once that's released, and we get around to deploying it." > > Looks like PowerDNS was in RC2 as of April 19, not released yet. . .
Updating that - according to Bert Hubert (via Twitter): "Friday the 22nd is... PowerDNS Authoritiative Server 3.0 release day!" Bill. _______________________________________________ Please visit https://lists.isc.org/mailman/listinfo/bind-users to unsubscribe from this list bind-users mailing list bind-users@lists.isc.org https://lists.isc.org/mailman/listinfo/bind-users
