From owner-freebsd-bugs Mon Nov 20 22:50: 5 2000 Delivered-To: freebsd-bugs@freebsd.org Received: from freefall.freebsd.org (freefall.FreeBSD.org [216.136.204.21]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 1A04037B4CF for ; Mon, 20 Nov 2000 22:50:03 -0800 (PST) Received: (from gnats@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.9.3/8.9.2) id WAA42253; Mon, 20 Nov 2000 22:50:03 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from gnats@FreeBSD.org) Date: Mon, 20 Nov 2000 22:50:03 -0800 (PST) Message-Id: <200011210650.WAA42253@freefall.freebsd.org> To: freebsd-bugs@FreeBSD.org Cc: From: Andre Albsmeier Subject: Re: misc/22980: Strange behaviour in domain name resolution!! Reply-To: Andre Albsmeier Sender: owner-freebsd-bugs@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.org The following reply was made to PR misc/22980; it has been noted by GNATS. From: Andre Albsmeier To: Marco Pizzi Cc: Andre Albsmeier , m.pizzi@net-one.it, freebsd-gnats-submit@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: misc/22980: Strange behaviour in domain name resolution!! Date: Tue, 21 Nov 2000 07:44:47 +0100 On Mon, 20-Nov-2000 at 23:07:44 +0100, Marco Pizzi wrote: > At 22.00 20/11/00 +0100, Andre Albsmeier wrote: > >On Mon, 20-Nov-2000 at 09:28:53 -0800, m.pizzi@net-one.it wrote: > > > > > > -- > > > parigi# nslookup nw_milano.bgsdarcy.it > > > Server: ginevra.net-one.it > > > Address: 212.177.116.30 > > > > > > Non-authoritative answer: > > > Name: nw_milano.bgsdarcy.it > > > Address: 193.70.120.194 > > > -- > > > Now, look at this: > > > --- > > > parigi# telnet nw_milano.bgsdarcy.it 25 > > > nw_milano.bgsdarcy.it: Non-recoverable failure in name resolution > > > >Maybe removing the illegal underscore might help. You could use > >a '-' instead of the '_'. > > But THAT is the real name of the server. Well, I didn't doubt that it is the real name. But the name is illegal since it contains an underscore. I don't know if this causes the problem. > That is not my server. > Also, the name resolution doesn't fail on a Linux or a Solaris machine! That doesn't mean they are correct. > > Thanks, > > Marco. -Andre To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-bugs" in the body of the message