dns lookup issue in windows client

Barry Margolin barmar at alum.mit.edu
Tue Sep 14 13:10:18 UTC 2004


In article <ci679k$p0s$1 at sf1.isc.org>,
 saravanan ganapathy <sarav_gsa at yahoo.com> wrote:

> Hai,
>    I am running bind9 on my linux box for my internal
> usage. It works fine for my internal domains.

It seems to be failing to find google.com for both clients.  The only 
difference is that the Windows nslookup is showing the NS records in the 
authority section of the failure response, while the Linux version 
doesn't.

> 
> Problem
> -------
> 
> nslookup on linux client
> --------------------------
> [guest at test1 guest]$ nslookup -sil google.com
> Server:         192.168.1.5
> Address:        192.168.1.5#53
> 
> Non-authoritative answer:
> *** Can't find google.com: No answer
> 
> nslookup on windows client
> ---------------------------
> 
> C:\>nslookup google.com
> Server:  dns-slave1.abc.com
> Address:  192.168.1.5
> 
> Name:    google.com
> Served by:
> - H.ROOT-SERVERS.NET
> 
> 
> - I.ROOT-SERVERS.NET
> 
> 
> - J.ROOT-SERVERS.NET
> 
> 
> - K.ROOT-SERVERS.NET
> 
> 
> - L.ROOT-SERVERS.NET
> 
> 
> - M.ROOT-SERVERS.NET
> 
> 
> - A.ROOT-SERVERS.NET
> 
> 
> - B.ROOT-SERVERS.NET
> 
> 
> - C.ROOT-SERVERS.NET
> 
> 
> - D.ROOT-SERVERS.NET
> 
> 
> I have disabled root server config in my dns server
> and include "recursion no". 
> 
> Why windows client behaves like this? 
> I need windows clients also response like linux
> client.
> 
> Pls help me 
> 
> Sarav
> 
> 
> 
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Barry Margolin, barmar at alum.mit.edu
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