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From: Brian Whalen <bri@sonicboom.org>
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Subject: weird dns problem
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Any of you know why this would occur??

If I nslookup domainname authorative-name-server, I get the root servers
back, its complete failure.

yet if I use it interactively
nslookup
enter
server authorative-name-server
enter
domainname

it works..

> nslookup sonicboom.org sol.earthlink.net
Authoritative answers can be found from:
(root)  nameserver = A.ROOT-SERVERS.NET
(root)  nameserver = H.ROOT-SERVERS.NET
(root)  nameserver = C.ROOT-SERVERS.NET
(root)  nameserver = G.ROOT-SERVERS.NET
(root)  nameserver = F.ROOT-SERVERS.NET
(root)  nameserver = B.ROOT-SERVERS.NET
(root)  nameserver = J.ROOT-SERVERS.NET
(root)  nameserver = K.ROOT-SERVERS.NET
(root)  nameserver = L.ROOT-SERVERS.NET
(root)  nameserver = M.ROOT-SERVERS.NET
(root)  nameserver = I.ROOT-SERVERS.NET
(root)  nameserver = E.ROOT-SERVERS.NET
(root)  nameserver = D.ROOT-SERVERS.NET
A.ROOT-SERVERS.NET      internet address = 198.41.0.4
H.ROOT-SERVERS.NET      internet address = 128.63.2.53
C.ROOT-SERVERS.NET      internet address = 192.33.4.12
G.ROOT-SERVERS.NET      internet address = 192.112.36.4
F.ROOT-SERVERS.NET      internet address = 192.5.5.241
B.ROOT-SERVERS.NET      internet address = 128.9.0.107
J.ROOT-SERVERS.NET      internet address = 198.41.0.10
K.ROOT-SERVERS.NET      internet address = 193.0.14.129
L.ROOT-SERVERS.NET      internet address = 198.32.64.12
M.ROOT-SERVERS.NET      internet address = 202.12.27.33
I.ROOT-SERVERS.NET      internet address = 192.36.148.17
E.ROOT-SERVERS.NET      internet address = 192.203.230.10
D.ROOT-SERVERS.NET      internet address = 128.8.10.90
*** Can't find server name for address 207.69.188.192: No information
*** Default servers are not available
> nslookup
Default Server:  proxy2.rdc1.sdca.home.com
Address:  24.0.3.34

> server sol.earthlink.net
Default Server:  sol.earthlink.net
Address:  207.69.188.192

> sonicboom.org.
Server:  sol.earthlink.net
Address:  207.69.188.192

Name:    sonicboom.org
Address:  24.13.23.40

Brian "Sonic" Whalen
Success = Preparation + Opportunity




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