From owner-freebsd-stable Tue Jan 28 2:42:48 2003 Delivered-To: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id B89D637B401; Tue, 28 Jan 2003 02:42:47 -0800 (PST) Received: from drugs.dv.isc.org (drugs.dv.isc.org [130.155.191.236]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 781F743F43; Tue, 28 Jan 2003 02:42:46 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from marka@isc.org) Received: from drugs.dv.isc.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by drugs.dv.isc.org (8.12.6/8.12.6) with ESMTP id h0SAgcEN062058; Tue, 28 Jan 2003 21:42:38 +1100 (EST) (envelope-from marka@drugs.dv.isc.org) Message-Id: <200301281042.h0SAgcEN062058@drugs.dv.isc.org> To: Doug Barton Cc: Matthew Dillon , Mark_Andrews@isc.org, freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.org From: Mark.Andrews@isc.org Subject: Re: 4.7-R-p3: j.root-servers.net In-reply-to: Your message of "Tue, 28 Jan 2003 02:11:08 -0800." <20030128015300.G11777@12-234-22-23.pyvrag.nggov.pbz> Date: Tue, 28 Jan 2003 21:42:38 +1100 Sender: owner-freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG > I just tested this on bind 8.3.4, and the database has all of the contents > of the root zone, listed as hints. So, at least with recent bind 8 you've > been getting what you think you're getting... whether it's a good thing or > not is another question. :) Just because they are loaded into the hints doesn't mean that they are accessed. Only the root NS records and glue address records are used. BIND 9 will complain if there is additional data in the hints. Mark -- Mark Andrews, Internet Software Consortium 1 Seymour St., Dundas Valley, NSW 2117, Australia PHONE: +61 2 9871 4742 INTERNET: Mark.Andrews@isc.org To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-stable" in the body of the message