BIND 9.3.2-P1 failing completely on some domains

[Paul A. Hoadley]

Thanks for the reply, Mark.

On Fri, 15 Sep 2006 10:22:26 +1000, Mark Andrews <Mark_Andrews at isc.org> wrote:

> 	Has your ISP added a "transparent" DNS cache?

Quite possibly, though I don't know for sure.

> 	Do "dig +norec www.eve-files.com @a.podbase.com" then

> dig +norec www.eve-files.com @a.podbase.com

; <<>> DiG 9.3.2-P1 <<>> +norec www.eve-files.com @a.podbase.com
; (1 server found)
;; global options:  printcmd
;; Got answer:
;; ->>HEADER<<- opcode: QUERY, status: NOERROR, id: 63454
;; flags: qr ra; QUERY: 1, ANSWER: 0, AUTHORITY: 4, ADDITIONAL: 0

;; QUESTION SECTION:
;www.eve-files.com.             IN      A

;; AUTHORITY SECTION:
eve-files.com.          167628  IN      NS      d.podbase.com.
eve-files.com.          167628  IN      NS      a.podbase.com.
eve-files.com.          167628  IN      NS      b.podbase.com.
eve-files.com.          167628  IN      NS      c.podbase.com.

;; Query time: 23 msec
;; SERVER: 192.168.0.1#53(192.168.0.1)
;; WHEN: Fri Sep 15 09:56:10 2006
;; MSG SIZE  rcvd: 107

> 	do "dig www.eve-files.com @a.podbase.com"  then

> dig www.eve-files.com @a.podbase.com

; <<>> DiG 9.3.2-P1 <<>> www.eve-files.com @a.podbase.com
; (1 server found)
;; global options:  printcmd
;; connection timed out; no servers could be reached

> 	do "dig +norec www.eve-files.com @a.podbase.com" and
> 	report the results.

> dig +norec www.eve-files.com @a.podbase.com

; <<>> DiG 9.3.2-P1 <<>> +norec www.eve-files.com @a.podbase.com
; (1 server found)
;; global options:  printcmd
;; Got answer:
;; ->>HEADER<<- opcode: QUERY, status: NOERROR, id: 8223
;; flags: qr ra; QUERY: 1, ANSWER: 0, AUTHORITY: 4, ADDITIONAL: 0

;; QUESTION SECTION:
;www.eve-files.com.             IN      A

;; AUTHORITY SECTION:
eve-files.com.          166958  IN      NS      d.podbase.com.
eve-files.com.          166958  IN      NS      a.podbase.com.
eve-files.com.          166958  IN      NS      b.podbase.com.
eve-files.com.          166958  IN      NS      c.podbase.com.

;; Query time: 0 msec
;; SERVER: 192.168.0.1#53(192.168.0.1)
;; WHEN: Fri Sep 15 10:07:20 2006
;; MSG SIZE  rcvd: 107


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Paul.

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