My DNS appears to append?

[Andy Walden]

I have tried dig, same results and I have upgraded also. I talked with the
contact at afwa.af.mil and he said that it was something they see
sometimes and just accept thats the way it is. 


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Andy Walden                        Work Email: andy at mtco.com.
Network Administrator, 		   Pers Email: andy at netimagination.com.
MTCO Communications		   Phone: (800) 859-6826
"A little nonsense now and then, is relished by the wisest men."
						-Willi Wonka


On Tue, 8 Feb 2000 pwolfe at qred.quintiles.com wrote:

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> I have a similar problem only different domains fail for me.
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> Have you tried 'DiG' to resove the domains?
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> If not, give this a go and see if they resolve. If they do, it's probably your
> resolver that is the problem and not your named server itself. Upgrade your BIND
> to 8.2.2 p5 and the resolver will be upgraded as well.
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> Anyone else have a better explaination and solution?
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> Andy Walden <andy at tigerteam.net> on 07/02/2000 17:52:40
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> Actually I realize now that nslookup adds a . to the end of any query. The
> problem now boils down to I can't resolve the domain afaw.af.mil from a
> specific nameserver and apparently their nameservers
> (ns01.afaw.af.mil, ns01...) cannot resolve mine (mtco.com)?
> Any thoughts? Thanks.
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> andy
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> Andy Walden                        Work Email: andy at mtco.com.
> Network Administrator,           Pers Email: andy at netimagination.com.
> MTCO Communications         Phone: (800) 859-6826
> "A little nonsense now and then, is relished by the wisest men."
>                               -Willi Wonka
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> On Mon, 7 Feb 2000, Andy Walden wrote:
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> > I am having trouble resolving a specific domain from a specific server.
> > Using nslookup it appears that somewhere my domain is being appended to
> > the queried domain. Any thoughts why? Here is what I see:
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> > > afaw.af.mil Server:  ns.mtco.com Address:  0.0.0.0
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> > ;; res_nmkquery(QUERY, afaw.af.mil, IN, A)  ------------ Got answer:
> >     HEADER:
> >         opcode = QUERY, id = 7913, rcode = NXDOMAIN
> >         header flags:  response, want recursion, recursion avail.
> >         questions = 1, answers = 0, authority records = 1, additional = 0
> >
> >     QUESTIONS:
> >         afaw.af.mil, type = A, class = IN
> >     AUTHORITY RECORDS:
> >     -> af.mil
> >         ttl = 10487 (2h54m47s)
> >         origin = mars.af.mil
> >         mail addr = dnsman.afnoc.af.mil
> >         serial = 2000020302
> >         refresh = 43200 (12H)
> >         retry = 900 (15M)
> >         expire = 604800 (1W)
> >         minimum ttl = 86400 (1D)
> >
> >
> > ------------
> > ;; res_nmkquery(QUERY, afaw.af.mil.mtco.com, IN, A)
> > ------------
> > Got answer:
> >     HEADER:
> >         opcode = QUERY, id = 40736, rcode = NXDOMAIN
> >         header flags:  response, auth. answer, want recursion, recursion
> > avail.
> >         questions = 1,  answers = 0,  authority records = 1,  additional =
> > 0
> >
> >     QUESTIONS:
> >         afaw.af.mil.mtco.com, type = A, class = IN
> >     AUTHORITY RECORDS:
> >     ->  mtco.com
> >         ttl = 86400 (1D)
> >         origin = ns.mtco.com
> >         mail addr = hostmaster.mtco.com
> >         serial = 2000020202
> >         refresh = 3600 (1H)
> >         retry   = 3600 (1H)
> >         expire  = 1209600 (2W)
> >         minimum ttl = 86400 (1D)
> >
> > ------------
> > *** ns.mtco.com can't find afaw.af.mil: Non-existent host/domain
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