From owner-freebsd-questions Thu May 1 17:40:27 1997 Return-Path: Received: (from root@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.5/8.8.5) id RAA29714 for questions-outgoing; Thu, 1 May 1997 17:40:27 -0700 (PDT) Received: from phaeton.artisoft.com (phaeton.Artisoft.COM [198.17.250.50]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.5/8.8.5) with SMTP id RAA29687; Thu, 1 May 1997 17:40:19 -0700 (PDT) Received: (from terry@localhost) by phaeton.artisoft.com (8.6.11/8.6.9) id RAA07591; Thu, 1 May 1997 17:38:06 -0700 From: Terry Lambert Message-Id: <199705020038.RAA07591@phaeton.artisoft.com> Subject: Re: Problem To: dan@dpcsys.com (Dan Busarow) Date: Thu, 1 May 1997 17:38:06 -0700 (MST) Cc: terry@lambert.org, rls@mail.id.net, freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG, freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG, freebsd-bugs@FreeBSD.ORG In-Reply-To: from "Dan Busarow" at May 1, 97 05:11:14 pm X-Mailer: ELM [version 2.4 PL24] MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: owner-questions@FreeBSD.ORG X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk > Stick to file systems Terry, or was this supposed to be tongue in > cheek? > > If not, you set query to any so it gave you that, set it to ptr > if all you want is the name. I still don't see anything other than an authority record for the damn thing. Try using 'dig' yourself. If you can find a better explanation without seeing the actual namedb files or shrugging your shoulders and pointing at the O'Reilly DNS/BIND book, feel free to offer advice. (See line marked with "****" below. Where is the corresponding line for www001.id.com?) Regards, Terry Lambert terry@lambert.org --- Any opinions in this posting are my own and not those of my present or previous employers. =========================================================================== % dig gatekeeper.dec.com ; <<>> DiG 2.1 <<>> gatekeeper.dec.com ;; res options: init recurs defnam dnsrch ;; got answer: ;; ->>HEADER<<- opcode: QUERY, status: NOERROR, id: 6 ;; flags: qr rd ra; Ques: 1, Ans: 1, Auth: 7, Addit: 7 ;; QUESTIONS: ;; gatekeeper.dec.com, type = A, class = IN ;; ANSWERS: ********************* gatekeeper.dec.com. 7041 A 204.123.2.2 ;; AUTHORITY RECORDS: DEC.COM. 165214 NS NS.DEC.COM. DEC.COM. 165214 NS CRL.DEC.COM. DEC.COM. 165214 NS NS11.DIGITAL.COM. DEC.COM. 7041 NS ns1.pa.dec.com. DEC.COM. 7041 NS us1rmc.bb.dec.com. DEC.COM. 7041 NS vbormc.vbo.dec.com. DEC.COM. 7041 NS ultdns.reo.dec.com. ;; ADDITIONAL RECORDS: NS.DEC.COM. 172688 A 204.123.2.42 CRL.DEC.COM. 172688 A 192.58.206.2 NS11.DIGITAL.COM. 165214 A 192.208.46.3 ns1.pa.dec.com. 7041 A 16.1.240.41 us1rmc.bb.dec.com. 7041 A 16.57.16.6 vbormc.vbo.dec.com. 7041 A 16.36.208.94 ultdns.reo.dec.com. 7041 A 16.36.32.10 ;; Total query time: 3 msec ;; FROM: phaeton.artisoft.com to SERVER: default -- 198.17.250.162 ;; WHEN: Thu May 1 17:33:48 1997 ;; MSG SIZE sent: 36 rcvd: 335 % dig www001.id.com ; <<>> DiG 2.1 <<>> www001.id.com ;; res options: init recurs defnam dnsrch ;; got answer: ;; ->>HEADER<<- opcode: QUERY, status: NXDOMAIN, id: 6 ;; flags: qr aa rd ra; Ques: 1, Ans: 0, Auth: 1, Addit: 0 ;; QUESTIONS: ;; www001.id.com, type = A, class = IN ;; AUTHORITY RECORDS: id.com. 86400 SOA ns1.secure.net. hostmaster.secure.net. ( 1996061900 ; serial 10800 ; refresh (3 hours) 3600 ; retry (1 hour) 604800 ; expire (7 days) 86400 ) ; minimum (1 day) ;; Total query time: 553 msec ;; FROM: phaeton.artisoft.com to SERVER: default -- 198.17.250.162 ;; WHEN: Thu May 1 17:34:41 1997 ;; MSG SIZE sent: 31 rcvd: 98 ===========================================================================