dig printout doesn't appear to match reality

sthaug at nethelp.no sthaug at nethelp.no
Sat May 16 16:34:37 UTC 2009


> It doesn't make sense to me how DNS3.UIOWA.EDU can return the correct cached
> result for the NS records of sioux-center.k12.ia.us but an incorrect "norec"
> result.  Doesn't specifying "no recursion" mean that it has to be either
> authoritative for that domain or have the entry cached in order to return
> any result at all?

No. If that was the case no delegations would work unless the name
server was also authoritative for the subdomain.

Steinar Haug, Nethelp consulting, sthaug at nethelp.no



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