BIND & Delegation

[Mark Andrews]

> www.crm.gov.mp.         86400   IN      NS      ns1.nic.net.mp.
> www.crm.gov.mp.         86400   IN      NS      ns2.nic.net.mp.
> ;; Received 108 bytes from 202.128.29.2#53(ns1.nic.mp) in 5 ms
> 
> crm.gov.mp.             43200   IN      NS      ns2.angilweb.net.
> crm.gov.mp.             43200   IN      NS      ns1.angilweb.net.
> ;; Received 112 bytes from 202.128.28.3#53(ns1.nic.net.mp) in 0 ms

	Well it will really help if the servers for MP handed out
	the correct referral information.

	It looks like there is a wildcard referral for *.gov.mp.
	Wildcard referrals are NOT defined in RFC 1035.

; <<>> DiG 8.3 <<>> *.gov.mp +norec @202.128.29.2 
; (1 server found)
;; res options: init defnam dnsrch
;; got answer:
;; ->>HEADER<<- opcode: QUERY, status: NOERROR, id: 59864
;; flags: qr; QUERY: 1, ANSWER: 0, AUTHORITY: 2, ADDITIONAL: 2
;; QUERY SECTION:
;;	*.gov.mp, type = A, class = IN

;; AUTHORITY SECTION:
*.gov.mp.		1D IN NS	ns1.nic.net.mp.
*.gov.mp.		1D IN NS	ns2.nic.net.mp.

;; ADDITIONAL SECTION:
ns1.nic.net.mp.		1D IN A		202.128.28.3
ns2.nic.net.mp.		1D IN A		202.128.28.2

;; Total query time: 309 msec
;; FROM: drugs.dv.isc.org to SERVER: 202.128.29.2
;; WHEN: Wed Dec 29 08:15:28 2004
;; MSG SIZE  sent: 26  rcvd: 102

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Mark Andrews, ISC
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