Different results for nslookup on different OS on the same system

oneders oneders at gmail.com
Mon Aug 7 23:52:26 UTC 2006


I just typed
nslookup in both Unix as well as WinXP prompts and following are the
results which I got
In Unix:
nslookup
Default Server:  lurch.cns.syr.edu
Address:  128.230.12.5

In WinXP:
H:\>nslookup
Default Server:  pitana.ad.ecs.syr.edu
Address:  128.230.208.13

Robert Haas wrote:
> bind-users-bounce at isc.org wrote on 08/05/2006 12:58:24 AM:
> > Hi
> > I used nskookup in WinXP environment.
> > I also used nslookup on the same system in Unix environemnt.
> > But the result of the nslookup for the same system on different OS were
> > different.
> > Can anyone please tell me why??
> > Thanx
> > Shaun
> Well, you've omitted a few pieces of important information, such as,
> minimally:
>
> - Exactly what commands did you run?
> - What was the output?
> - Was the machine using the same nameserver when it was running under
> Windows (use ipconfig /all for info) that it was using when it was running
> under UNIX (use cat /etc/resolv.conf for details)?
> 
> ...Robert



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