Bug in bind? MX and no A record

phn at icke-reklam.ipsec.nu phn at icke-reklam.ipsec.nu
Sat Jul 17 11:31:58 UTC 2004


kernel at pkts.ca wrote:
> Hi..

> I've been debugging an email problem.  A domain (example.com) has an
> MX record but no A record.

> # killall named
> # named
> # dig example.com mx
>   * this works
> # dig example.com
>   * this says 'NXDOMAIN'
> # dig example.com mx
>   * now this says 'NXDOMAIN', but it worked 2 seconds ago!?

> The MX record won't come back until named is restarted.  It might come
> back after the negative caching timeout, but I'm Not That Patient(tm).

> This is with BIND 9.2.2 and also today's BIND, 9.3.0rc2.

> Reproducible?  Real bug?  Design feature?  Let me know.

Sorry, this is not reproducablek by me. Either supply an Internet-accessi=
ble domain
or post all the config and zonefiles that produces this result.





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