strange dig result

Barry Margolin barmar at alum.mit.edu
Mon Feb 23 22:21:08 UTC 2004


In article <c1dkli$122m$1 at sf1.isc.org>, vo at eudoramail.com (John) wrote:

> Mark Andrews <Mark_Andrews at isc.org> wrote in message 
> news:<c137pi$14a4$1 at sf1.isc.org>...
> > > The domain is www.tekelec.com
> > > 
> > > I tried dig +trace www.tekelec.com and it did
> > > a bunch of look ups, and then it gave me an
> > > error "dig: Too many lookups" 
> > > 
> > > Can someone else try and tell me if you get
> > > the same result or what is wrong with dig?
> > > 
> > > J.
> > 
> > 	One of the servers for the zone (ns01.tekelec.com) is lame.
> 
> Excuse me, can you explain "lame"

A server that's supposed to be authoritative for a domain (because the 
domain is delegated to it), but isn't.

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Barry Margolin, barmar at alum.mit.edu
Arlington, MA


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