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Date:      Tue, 19 Sep 2000 15:22:43 -0700 (MST)
From:      "Chad R. Larson" <chad@DCFinc.com>
To:        smkelly@zombie.org (Sean Kelly)
Cc:        stable@FreeBSD.ORG, current@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: 'host' command with CNAMEs
Message-ID:  <200009192222.PAA29581@freeway.dcfinc.com>
In-Reply-To: <20000919145349.A28511@edgemaster.zombie.org> from Sean Kelly at "Sep 19, 0 02:53:49 pm"

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As I recall, Sean Kelly wrote:
> I've got two machines here, one running 4.1-STABLE (from Aug 3) and a
> 5.0-CURRENT (from Aug 10) and both of them show the same issue.  When
> you use the 'host' command to resolve a CNAME, it will show all the A
> records twice:
> 
> (7) smkelly@edgemaster:~$ host www.microsoft.com
> www.microsoft.com is a nickname for microsoft.com
> microsoft.com has address 207.46.130.45
> microsoft.com has address 207.46.230.218
> microsoft.com has address 207.46.230.219
> microsoft.com has address 207.46.230.218
> microsoft.com has address 207.46.230.219
> microsoft.com has address 207.46.130.45
> 
> The host command never used to behave in this way and I'm not sure if
> it is a bug with the program itself or the resolver.

From a 2.2.8-STABLE system:

chad@freeway> host www.microsoft.com
www.microsoft.com is a nickname for microsoft.com
microsoft.com has address 207.46.230.219
microsoft.com has address 207.46.130.45
microsoft.com has address 207.46.230.218
microsoft.com mail is handled (pri=10) by mail2.microsoft.com
microsoft.com mail is handled (pri=10) by mail3.microsoft.com
microsoft.com mail is handled (pri=10) by mail4.microsoft.com
microsoft.com mail is handled (pri=10) by mail5.microsoft.com
microsoft.com mail is handled (pri=10) by mail1.microsoft.com


	-crl
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