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Date:      Sat, 01 Feb 2003 14:48:00 -0600
From:      Len Conrad <LConrad@Go2France.com>
To:        freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: DNS question
Message-ID:  <5.2.0.9.0.20030201144443.02fcdfb0@mail.go2france.com>
In-Reply-To: <KCECKLBMJCEIIOLIPBPEMEBACGAA.aSe@SysFail.com>

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>When a person does a dns lookup to the server and its not already cached, 
>how does It find out the correct name server to use to find the ip?

The DNS navigates the DNS namespace until it finds a positive or negative 
answer, or the until DNS's that should have the answer fail to respond.

Len


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