WARN: Glue at parent nameservers

Mark Andrews Mark_Andrews at isc.org
Sun Jul 6 23:16:31 UTC 2008


> Hello @ll,
> 
> I am not new in the list but that is my first post. 
> 
> I'm wondering if I have trouble with .com domains.
> 
> Message:
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> WARNING. The parent servers (I checked with k.gtld-servers.net.) are not
> providing glue for all your nameservers. 
> This means that they are supplying the NS records (host.example.com),
> but not supplying the A records (192.0.2.53), 
> which can cause slightly slower connections, and may cause
> incompatibilities with some non-RFC-compliant programs. 
> This is perfectly acceptable behavior per the RFCs. 
> This will usually occur if your DNS servers are not in the same TLD as
> your domain (for example, 
> a DNS server of "ns1.example.org" for the domain "example.com"). 
> In this case, you can speed up the connections slightly by having NS
> records that are in the same TLD as your domain.
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> 
> Can I ignore this?

	Depends on the name of the zone and the names of the nameservers.

	Tell us the names of the zones for which this is reported.

	Mark

> Regards 
> 
> Stefan Liebing
> 
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Mark Andrews, ISC
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