BIND 8 bug? (Protocol not supported)

[Mark Andrews]

> <Mark_Andrews at isc.org> wrote:
> 
> > > It seems to me your patch helped resolving NS RRs
> > > of 194.in-addr.arpa zone, but i'm still having problems
> > > contacting a particular site:
> > >
> > > 5:45pm phobos:src# dig 194.in-addr.arpa ns @ns.ripe.net
> > >
> > > ; <<>> DiG 8.3 <<>> 194.in-addr.arpa ns @ns.ripe.net
> > > ; (2 servers found)
> > > ;; res options: init recurs defnam dnsrch
> > > ;; res_nsend: Protocol not supported
> > > 5:45pm phobos:src#
> > >
> > > I forgot to mention - i don't have any IPv6 interfaces.
> >
> > Try the following.
> >
> > Index: lib/resolv/res_send.c
> 
> Much better. I can now dig 194.in-addr.arpa ns @ns.ripe.net.
> Of course dig 194.in-addr.arpa ns also works. Thank you.
> 
> However, i found that original BIND 8.4.4 also has this bug.
> The only difference is that it doesn't show IPv6 IN A RRs
> in the ADDITIONAL SECTION until it's asked for IN A
> RRs for one or another site (BIND 8 shows IPv6 RRs after
> a while even if i don't ask for it). But it still shows me $subj$
> if i address to ns.ripe.net for example.
>
> www.isc.org says "BIND 8.4.4 is the latest version of ISC BIND 8"
> and i saw the same thing for 8.3.7. Is ISC going to rework under this
> buggy code in BIND 8 or any development of BIND 8 is already off?

	The fix will be intergrated and released.
 
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> > Mark Andrews, ISC
> > 1 Seymour St., Dundas Valley, NSW 2117, Australia
> > PHONE: +61 2 9871 4742                 INTERNET: Mark.Andrews at isc.org
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> Pavel V. Knyazev
> 
> 
> 
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Mark Andrews, ISC
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PHONE: +61 2 9871 4742                 INTERNET: Mark_Andrews at isc.org