NOERROR when NXDOMAIN expected

Jim Reid jim at rfc1035.com
Tue Feb 27 16:06:31 UTC 2001


>>>>> "Rainer" == Rainer Ginsberg <rainer.ginsberg at de.bosch.com> writes:

    Rainer> The nameserver is responsible for a zone, say
    Rainer> example.com. There is no A record for example.com. When I
    Rainer> query the nameserver for this A record, I would expect an
    Rainer> NXDOMAIN. But instead, I get a NOERROR with an empty
    Rainer> answer section and an authority section with the SOA
    Rainer> record.

Looks like the server is following RFC2308 wrt negative caching.


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