cnames round robin in bind8 doesn't work

[Dan Amthor]

On Friday 10 May 2002 00:18, pui ming Wong wrote:
> We've been running bind4 and the round robin of cnames are okay.
> Lately i tried bind 8 on a dns with the zone as slave to a
> another master.
> Under this zone, there are cnames mapped to several different
> hosts.
> Using nslookup to look for that cname, it always returns
> 1 host (same one each time) without round robbing to several
> other hosts
>
> Is there anything i can set to make it work?

Knowing they are illegal, Bind 8 however has a directive to make them work.
Have a look. Bind9 however, has not got it, so on the long run, you have to 
find a different solution. 

Regards 
Dan