the meaning of error

[Mark.Andrews at nominum.com]

> Hi,
> 
>   what is the meaning at the following error.
> 
> sysquery: findns error (NXDOMAIN) on dns2.domain.com?
> 
> Thank you
> 
> Mark Lo
> 
> 
	The server saying it discovered a cached NXDOMAIN response
	when it was looking up the address for dns2.domain.com.
	dns2.domain.com is listed as a nameserver for some domain.

	Mark

; <<>> DiG 8.3 <<>> dns2.domain.com 
;; res options: init recurs defnam dnsrch
;; got answer:
;; ->>HEADER<<- opcode: QUERY, status: NXDOMAIN, id: 4
;; flags: qr rd ra; QUERY: 1, ANSWER: 0, AUTHORITY: 1, ADDITIONAL: 0
;; QUERY SECTION:
;;	dns2.domain.com, type = A, class = IN

;; AUTHORITY SECTION:
domain.com.		59m19s IN SOA	domain.com. root.domain.com. (
					36		; serial
					1H		; refresh
					15M		; retry
					5w6d16h		; expiry
					1H )		; minimum


;; Total query time: 0 msec
;; FROM: drugs.dv.isc.org to SERVER: default -- 127.0.0.1
;; WHEN: Wed Sep 13 23:59:48 2000
;; MSG SIZE  sent: 33  rcvd: 74

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