* Barry Margolin <bar...@alum.mit.edu> [2014-09-15 15:18]:
> In article <mailman.957.1410786839.26362.bind-us...@lists.isc.org>,
> Steven Carr <sjc...@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> > On 15 September 2014 13:29, Lightner, Jeff <jlight...@dsservices.com> wrote:
> > > I've begun seeing this recently in nslookup on Windows workstations as
> > > well. It appears it is appending search domains even when I've
> > > specified
> > > an FQDN. That is I have two search domains such as ex1.com and ex2.net
> > > and I typed short name "ralph" for nslookup or host it would give me
> > > "ralph.ex1.com" IP if it existed or "ralph.ex2.net" if the ralph.ex1.com
> > > didn't exist and the latter did. Now what I'm seeing is even if I
> > > specify
> > > "ralph.ex1.com" it is looking up and failing on "ralph.ex1.com.ex2.net".
> >
> > Without the final explicit "." your name is not fully qualified.
>
> But if a name has more than ndots dots, it's supposed to be tried as
> given first, before adding search domains.
But currently (9.9) it will not add search domains at all. Which I
find odd.
Regards
Sebastian
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