> > But in this case, you're asking the authotrative server. Authorative server > answers in answer section, as it knows the answer. Authorative section is > for 'I don't know, ask ...' > The rule above goes for servers which are not authorative for a given zone. > Torinthiel > _______________________________________________
I'm very sorry, just by typo, I do mean this case: $ dig test.nsbeta.info ns @ns33.domaincontrol.com ; <<>> DiG 9.4.2-P2.1 <<>> test.nsbeta.info ns @ns33.domaincontrol.com ;; global options: printcmd ;; Got answer: ;; ->>HEADER<<- opcode: QUERY, status: NOERROR, id: 13538 ;; flags: qr rd; QUERY: 1, ANSWER: 2, AUTHORITY: 0, ADDITIONAL: 0 ;; WARNING: recursion requested but not available ;; QUESTION SECTION: ;test.nsbeta.info. IN NS ;; ANSWER SECTION: test.nsbeta.info. 3600 IN NS ns2.dnsbed.com. test.nsbeta.info. 3600 IN NS ns1.dnsbed.com. ;; Query time: 186 msec ;; SERVER: 216.69.185.17#53(216.69.185.17) ;; WHEN: Sat Mar 5 09:36:58 2011 ;; MSG SIZE rcvd: 122 So why does ns33.domaincontrol.com answer with ANSWER SECTION rather than AUTHORITY SECTION? Thanks. _______________________________________________ bind-users mailing list bind-users@lists.isc.org https://lists.isc.org/mailman/listinfo/bind-users