Can't list domain

[Barry Margolin]

In article <Roam.SIMC.2.0.6.957487260.19599.rick at cascade.llnl.gov>,
Rick Reineman  <rick at cascade.llnl.gov> wrote:
>I receive the following error from nslookup while trying to list the entire
>domain.  Regular lookups work OK.  This is a new (and first for me) install on
>Solaris7.
>
>I will appreciate any comments regarding this error.
>
>
>> ls -d foobar.gov
>[ns1.foobar.gov]
>ns_initparse: Message too long
>*** Can't list domain foobar.gov: Unspecified error

My guess is that ns1.foobar.gov is configured with the "transfer-format
many-answer" option, but nslookup only understands the one-answer format.

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