Cache only DNS help needed

Barry Margolin barmar at alum.mit.edu
Fri May 5 03:39:14 UTC 2006


In article <e3cobu$1p5h$1 at sf1.isc.org>,
 john hanson <datareactor at yahoo.com> wrote:

> Dear All 
> 
> I am facing strange problem running cache only dns . 
> My domain let suppose is example.net
> 
> when i try to resolve mms.example.net it is appending
> .net by itself  here is nslookup output 

This is being done by the client, not the server.

> 
> but i run snoop to check 

Doesn't snoop show the .net in the query?

> 
> root at smtp-02 # nslookup
> Default Server:  localhost.example.net
> Address:  127.0.0.1
> 
> > mms.example.net
> Server:  localhost.example.net
> Address:  127.0.0.1
> 
> Non-authoritative answer:
> Name:    mms.example.net.net
> Address:  10.10.10.30
> 
> 
> ANy idea what would be wrong 

You're using nslookup, the worst DNS troubleshooting tool.

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Barry Margolin, barmar at alum.mit.edu
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