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Subject: Strange errors from BIND on FreeBSD 4.x system
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Brett Glass writes:

>  I'm working with a client's FreeBSD system (4.9 with patches) which 
>  is having trouble resolving certain domains but not others. When I 
>  try to execute the same queries using "dig", I see the error message
>  
>  res_nsend: Protocol not supported
>  
>  Via various search engines, I've seen hints that the problem may 
>  have something to do with IPV6 but no instructions as to how to 
>  resolve it. Can anyone explain what's wrong and how to fix it?

	Which BIND version, please?


				Robert Huff