Ambiguous def of multiple CNAME

Christine.Tran at east.sun.com Christine.Tran at east.sun.com
Wed Dec 1 15:29:22 UTC 1999


>	Upgrade.
>	You are seeing the effects of the bug fixed with this change.
>
> 733.   [bug]           RD is not being set on first message to first forwarder
>			resulting in false "Lame Server" reports and degraded
>			service.
>
>	Mark
>> 
>>
>> So you see how now I try to contact 208.133.246.226 to get the A RR, and then
>>  times out.  What's interesting is the line
>> ;;      porttracker.finsys.com, type = A, class = IN
>> 
>> Why do I have an A RR returned to me, but no IP??

Upgrade is on the way, and I know you hear this all the time,
	"But it worked perfectly before ...."

Well it did, up until Monday.  And we hadn't change anything.  The client is in an uproar because I'm not able to explain why it had ever worked even with this bug.  I thought software bugs are predictable and repeatable.

CT



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