trouble with hp.com mx record

[Barry Margolin]

In article <bkused$2hkm$1 at sf1.isc.org>,
Anders Dyekjær Hansen  <anders at dyekjaer.dk> wrote:
>Hi list,
>
>I have two BIND 8.3.4 nameservers running on FreeBSD 4.8 -RELEASE.
>
>Both of theese name servers have trouble resolving hp.com mx record.
....
>Could this be a network problem? The two nameservers are behind a cisco pix...
>Do any of you guys have the same problem?

Are you blocking outbound TCP port 53?  The response is big enough that it
may be trying to switch to TCP instead of UDP.

Another possibility is that your server is trying to use the EDNS0
extension for large packets, and the firewall doesn't recognize this.

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