dig +trace +all and it stood out. > On 3 Mar 2021, at 13:20, Gregory Sloop <gr...@sloop.net> wrote: > > Would you mind showing me how you got there? > [The answer is fab, obviously. But give a man a fish...and all that. :) ] > > -Greg > > > > MA> The COM servers have stale glue > > MA> srvns.pacifier.com. 172800 IN A 216.65.128.5 > MA> webns.pacifier.com. 172800 IN A 216.65.128.1 > > MA> vs > > MA> srvns.pacifier.com. 86400 IN A 64.255.237.241 > MA> webns.pacifier.com. 86400 IN A 64.255.237.240 > > MA> The later set of servers are what you query when you run dig +trace. > MA> If you prime the cache the plain lookup should work. Report the out > MA> of date glue to the zone administrator. > > MA> Mark > > >> On 3 Mar 2021, at 13:06, Gregory Sloop <gr...@sloop.net> wrote: > > >> I've got a case, (and I see several other similar reports) where BIND is > >> failing to find an A record for a domain. > >> Yet a dig +trace does. > > >> (I'm doing the dig on the BIND server. It's set to be a root resolving > >> server, not a forwarder.) > > >> As I understand this, +trace will also involve resolve.conf options. And > >> in this case, I've got Google DNS as one of the resolve.conf entries. > >> So, I can see how +trace would deliver different results than simply > >> dig-ing - provided that +trace does involve resolve.conf. > > >> Here's a plain dig, using the BIND server itself - from the console. > >> --- > >> dig cistus.com @10.8.20.5 > > >> ; <<>> DiG 9.11.3-1ubuntu1.14-Ubuntu <<>> cistus.com @10.8.20.5 > >> ;; global options: +cmd > >> ;; Got answer: > >> ;; ->>HEADER<<- opcode: QUERY, status: SERVFAIL, id: 61786 > >> ;; flags: qr rd ra; QUERY: 1, ANSWER: 0, AUTHORITY: 0, ADDITIONAL: 1 > > >> ;; OPT PSEUDOSECTION: > >> ; EDNS: version: 0, flags:; udp: 4096 > >> ; COOKIE: 13ec0c9b10770ea12426539e603957900a997f7258962cce (good) > >> ;; QUESTION SECTION: > >> ;cistus.com. IN A > > >> ;; Query time: 0 msec > >> ;; SERVER: 10.8.20.5#53(10.8.20.5) > >> ;; WHEN: Fri Feb 26 12:18:24 PST 2021 > >> ;; MSG SIZE rcvd: 67 > > >> --- > > >> I could post the dig +trace, if it adds any information, but I suspect it > >> doesn't. > > >> So, what methods or steps might I take to figure out why the above > >> lookup/dig fails? > >> [I intended +trace to do that, but since it's not doing the same thing a > >> plain dig does, it's not very useful as a diagnostic tool.] > > >> I've done some searching to see how to accomplish this, but it's a > >> difficult question to frame without a ton of worthless hits. > >> So, can someone point me at a good source for a how-to/walk-through? A > >> previous list posting? > > >> Again, the question is; what methods or steps (best practices) might I > >> take to figure out why the above lookup/dig fails? > > >> TIA > >> -Greg > >> _______________________________________________ > >> Please visit https://lists.isc.org/mailman/listinfo/bind-users to > >> unsubscribe from this list > > >> ISC funds the development of this software with paid support > >> subscriptions. Contact us at https://www.isc.org/contact/ for more > >> information. > > > >> bind-users mailing list > >> bind-users@lists.isc.org > >> https://lists.isc.org/mailman/listinfo/bind-users > > _______________________________________________ > Please visit https://lists.isc.org/mailman/listinfo/bind-users to unsubscribe > from this list > > ISC funds the development of this software with paid support subscriptions. > Contact us at https://www.isc.org/contact/ for more information. > > > bind-users mailing list > bind-users@lists.isc.org > https://lists.isc.org/mailman/listinfo/bind-users
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