In message <1401424053.51486.yahoomail...@web121604.mail.ne1.yahoo.com>, Jiann- Ming Su writes: > > > Looking through the traces of the NXDomain vs NoError responses. The > NoError response includes the list of the Internet root servers. This > would definitely be a valid response for a "." query. I wonder if I've > run into a bug with this particular version of BIND where it ignores or > changes the actual query with a "." lookup. Hence the NoError response > with the full list of root servers.
Apply Occams Razor. The client made a "." query. Named returns the query it was asked. It it pointless to return anything else as the client is supposed to check and discared answers that don't match. Mark -- Mark Andrews, ISC 1 Seymour St., Dundas Valley, NSW 2117, Australia PHONE: +61 2 9871 4742 INTERNET: ma...@isc.org _______________________________________________ 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