I described a case where one of our remote campuses can't
resolve a number of remote domains. One example is noaa.gov. It
also successfully resolves random remote domains without
seemingly any rime or reason.

        Here is a bad dig trace for noaa.gov


; <<>> DiG 9.7.7 <<>> @localhost +trace noaa.gov
; (2 servers found)
;; global options: +cmd
.                       453464  IN      NS      b.root-servers.net.
.                       453464  IN      NS      l.root-servers.net.
.                       453464  IN      NS      a.root-servers.net.
.                       453464  IN      NS      i.root-servers.net.
.                       453464  IN      NS      j.root-servers.net.
.                       453464  IN      NS      f.root-servers.net.
.                       453464  IN      NS      g.root-servers.net.
.                       453464  IN      NS      e.root-servers.net.
.                       453464  IN      NS      h.root-servers.net.
.                       453464  IN      NS      d.root-servers.net.
.                       453464  IN      NS      c.root-servers.net.
.                       453464  IN      NS      k.root-servers.net.
.                       453464  IN      NS      m.root-servers.net.
;; Received 512 bytes from 127.0.0.1#53(127.0.0.1) in 320 ms

gov.                    172800  IN      NS      b.gov-servers.net.
gov.                    172800  IN      NS      a.gov-servers.net.
;; Received 133 bytes from 192.58.128.30#53(192.58.128.30) in 210 ms

noaa.gov.               86400   IN      NS      ns-e.noaa.gov.
noaa.gov.               86400   IN      NS      ns-mw.noaa.gov.
noaa.gov.               86400   IN      NS      ns-nw.noaa.gov.

        This trace took several minutes since no successful
resolution was made.

        Here is a good trace using our DNS.


; <<>> DiG 9.8.1-P1 <<>> +trace @localhost noaa.gov
; (2 servers found)
;; global options: +cmd
.                       369104  IN      NS      d.root-servers.net.
.                       369104  IN      NS      j.root-servers.net.
.                       369104  IN      NS      b.root-servers.net.
.                       369104  IN      NS      g.root-servers.net.
.                       369104  IN      NS      i.root-servers.net.
.                       369104  IN      NS      e.root-servers.net.
.                       369104  IN      NS      l.root-servers.net.
.                       369104  IN      NS      m.root-servers.net.
.                       369104  IN      NS      h.root-servers.net.
.                       369104  IN      NS      f.root-servers.net.
.                       369104  IN      NS      c.root-servers.net.
.                       369104  IN      NS      a.root-servers.net.
.                       369104  IN      NS      k.root-servers.net.
;; Received 512 bytes from 127.0.0.1#53(127.0.0.1) in 497 ms

gov.                    172800  IN      NS      a.gov-servers.net.
gov.                    172800  IN      NS      b.gov-servers.net.
;; Received 133 bytes from 192.112.36.4#53(192.112.36.4) in 439 ms

noaa.gov.               86400   IN      NS      ns-e.noaa.gov.
noaa.gov.               86400   IN      NS      ns-mw.noaa.gov.
noaa.gov.               86400   IN      NS      ns-nw.noaa.gov.
;; Received 133 bytes from 69.36.157.30#53(69.36.157.30) in 224 ms

noaa.gov.               86400   IN      A       140.90.200.21
noaa.gov.               86400   IN      A       140.172.17.21
noaa.gov.               86400   IN      A       129.15.96.21
noaa.gov.               86400   IN      NS      ns-e.noaa.gov.
noaa.gov.               86400   IN      NS      ns-mw.noaa.gov.
noaa.gov.               86400   IN      NS      ns-nw.noaa.gov.
;; Received 181 bytes from 140.90.33.237#53(140.90.33.237) in 37 ms

Barry Margolin writes:
> I'm not sure what you mean by that sentence about getting authoritative
> DNSs from X when it sbould be from Y. Can you post the actual dig?
> 
> BTW, @servername doesn't mean much when using +trace, since +trace
> queries the servers listed in NS records, not a resolver.
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