In article <mailman.655.1335991345.63724.bind-us...@lists.isc.org>, Lyle Giese <l...@lcrcomputer.net> wrote:
> On 05/02/12 12:12, Paul Marais wrote: > > Hi, > > I'm having an issue where my postfix server is having trouble with some > > lookups. > > When I type 'host<hostname>', 80% of the time I get decent reply speed, but > > for 20% I get a 5 second delay, or even a timeout. > > > > My nameserver is configured to only allow recursion for hosts on my local > > network, and I have my ISP dns in my forwarders. > > My resolv.conf has 127.0.0.1, my internal ip, and the ip for my isp DNS > > > > Any help will be greatly appreciated. > > > > Thanks > > Paul > > > > > Don't use host. It's not telling us what is going wrong and it's only > doing an A record lookup of host name. I thought host does an A, AAAA, and MX lookup of host names by default; when given an IP, it converts it to the corresponding IN-ADDR.ARPA name and does a PTR lookup. Does it also have a similar heuristic for IPv6 addresses? -- Barry Margolin Arlington, MA _______________________________________________ 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
