From owner-freebsd-stable Thu Sep 21 8:33: 7 2000 Delivered-To: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Received: from imapserver1.fnal.gov (imapserver1.fnal.gov [131.225.9.6]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 6FD3537B424; Thu, 21 Sep 2000 08:33:01 -0700 (PDT) Received: from SMTP ([131.225.9.6]) by imapserver1.fnal.gov (Netscape Messaging Server 3.62) with SMTP id 821; Thu, 21 Sep 2000 10:33:00 -0500 Received: from nova.fnal.gov ([131.225.18.207]) by 131.225.9.6 (Norton AntiVirus for Internet Email Gateways 1.0) ; Thu, 21 Sep 2000 15:32:59 0000 (GMT) Received: from localhost (tez@localhost) by nova.fnal.gov (8.9.3+Sun/8.9.1) with ESMTP id KAA06067; Thu, 21 Sep 2000 10:32:59 -0500 (CDT) X-Authentication-Warning: nova.fnal.gov: tez owned process doing -bs Date: Thu, 21 Sep 2000 10:32:59 -0500 (CDT) From: Tim Zingelman X-Sender: tez@nova.fnal.gov To: stable@FreeBSD.ORG Cc: current@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: 'host' command with CNAMEs In-Reply-To: <200009192222.PAA29581@freeway.dcfinc.com> Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII 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 It is more complicated than that... the bug only shows up if you specify an alias name... $ host releng4.freebsd.org releng4.freebsd.org is a nickname for usw3.FreeBSD.org usw3.FreeBSD.org has address 209.180.6.227 usw3.FreeBSD.org has address 209.180.6.227 $ $ host usw3.freebsd.org usw3.freebsd.org has address 209.180.6.227 $ - Tim To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-stable" in the body of the message