Cache problem for out of country zone

Mark_Andrews at isc.org Mark_Andrews at isc.org
Sun Sep 19 14:17:22 UTC 1999


	 NS records can not refer to CNAMES.  If you set a zone up
	 like that you loose.

	 Mark

; <<>> DiG 8.2 <<>> ns.magotteaux.com.br 
;; res options: init recurs defnam dnsrch
;; got answer:
;; ->>HEADER<<- opcode: QUERY, status: NOERROR, id: 6
;; flags: qr rd ra; QUERY: 1, ANSWER: 2, AUTHORITY: 1, ADDITIONAL: 0
;; QUERY SECTION:
;;	ns.magotteaux.com.br, type = A, class = IN

;; ANSWER SECTION:
ns.magotteaux.com.br.	49m36s IN CNAME  magminas2.magotteaux.com.br.
magminas2.magotteaux.com.br.  10h16m54s IN A  200.238.201.177

;; AUTHORITY SECTION:
magotteaux.com.br.	47m6s IN NS	ns.magotteaux.com.br.

;; Total query time: 24 msec
;; FROM: bsdi.dv.isc.org to SERVER: default -- 130.155.191.233
;; WHEN: Mon Sep 20 00:16:54 1999
;; MSG SIZE  sent: 38  rcvd: 109


> I use NT with sp5 at my ISP.  I have a customer who cannot get to
> www.magotteaux.com.br.
> 
> If I look at the cache entry, it has the correct info (IP) but only the A
> record.  If I delete the cache record
> and try it works.  The interesting thing is it comes back with the A record,
> Cname, and NS.  After a few
> times going to it it stops working again.  Its only a problem with this one
> domain that I know of.  Help!
--
Mark Andrews, Internet Software Consortium
1 Seymour St., Dundas Valley, NSW 2117, Australia
PHONE: +61 2 9871 4742                 INTERNET: marka at isc.org


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