From owner-freebsd-stable Tue Sep 19 15:22:52 2000 Delivered-To: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Received: from freeway.dcfinc.com (cx74889-a.phnx3.az.home.com [24.1.193.157]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 3BBB037B422; Tue, 19 Sep 2000 15:22:47 -0700 (PDT) Received: (from chad@localhost) by freeway.dcfinc.com (8.8.8/8.8.8) id PAA29581; Tue, 19 Sep 2000 15:22:44 -0700 (MST) (envelope-from chad) From: "Chad R. Larson" Message-Id: <200009192222.PAA29581@freeway.dcfinc.com> Subject: Re: 'host' command with CNAMEs In-Reply-To: <20000919145349.A28511@edgemaster.zombie.org> from Sean Kelly at "Sep 19, 0 02:53:49 pm" To: smkelly@zombie.org (Sean Kelly) Date: Tue, 19 Sep 2000 15:22:43 -0700 (MST) Cc: stable@FreeBSD.ORG, current@FreeBSD.ORG Reply-To: chad@DCFinc.com Organization: DCF, Inc. X-O/S: FreeBSD 2.2.8-STABLE X-Unexpected: The Spanish Inquisition X-Mailer: ELM [version 2.4ME+ PL40 (25)] MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: owner-freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG 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 -- Chad R. Larson (CRL15) 602-953-1392 Brother, can you paradigm? chad@dcfinc.com chad@larsons.org larson1@home.net DCF, Inc. - 14623 North 49th Place, Scottsdale, Arizona 85254-2207 To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-stable" in the body of the message