why dig +trace does not working?

[Warren Kumari]

On Jun 14, 2010, at 4:39 AM, Niall O'Reilly wrote:

> On 12/06/10 10:48, Warren Kumari wrote:
>> So not awake, may be crazy...
>>
>> wkumari at XXX~$ dig @ns1.dns-diy.com 35.com
>>
>> ; <<>> DiG 9.4.2-P2.1 <<>> @ns1.dns-diy.com 35.com
>> ; (1 server found)
>> ;; global options:  printcmd
>> ;; Got answer:
>> ;; ->>HEADER<<- opcode: QUERY, status: NOERROR, id: 3253
>> ;; flags: qr aa rd; QUERY: 1, ANSWER: 1, AUTHORITY: 0, ADDITIONAL: 0
>> ;; WARNING: recursion requested but not available
>> [SNIP]
>>
>> Se last line.
>
> 	Ehm, no.
>
> 	With +trace, dig doesn't request recursion, but takes
> 	control of following the referral chain itself.
>

Oh, hey yah, thats obvious...  Well, I did mention that I was not  
awake :-P

W
> 	Best regards
>
> 	Niall O'Reilly
> 	University College Dublin IT Services

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