error message when trying to dig +trace

[Kevin Darcy]

I'm having no problem with that.

What happens if you look up b.root-servers.net explicitly?

- Kevin

Carinus Carelse wrote:

>bash-2.05# dig +trace www.hotmail.com
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>; <<>> DiG 9.3.1 <<>> +trace www.hotmail.com
>;; global options:  printcmd
>.                       3600000 IN      NS      B.ROOT-SERVERS.NET.
>.                       3600000 IN      NS      C.ROOT-SERVERS.NET.
>.                       3600000 IN      NS      D.ROOT-SERVERS.NET.
>.                       3600000 IN      NS      E.ROOT-SERVERS.NET.
>.                       3600000 IN      NS      F.ROOT-SERVERS.NET.
>.                       3600000 IN      NS      G.ROOT-SERVERS.NET.
>.                       3600000 IN      NS      H.ROOT-SERVERS.NET.
>.                       3600000 IN      NS      I.ROOT-SERVERS.NET.
>.                       3600000 IN      NS      J.ROOT-SERVERS.NET.
>.                       3600000 IN      NS      K.ROOT-SERVERS.NET.
>.                       3600000 IN      NS      L.ROOT-SERVERS.NET.
>.                       3600000 IN      NS      M.ROOT-SERVERS.NET.
>.                       3600000 IN      NS      A.ROOT-SERVERS.NET.
>;; Received 228 bytes from 172.18.4.18#53(172.18.4.18) in 6 ms
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>dig: couldn't get address for 'B.ROOT-SERVERS.NET': not found
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