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>When I use either dig or nslookup on the domain from some remote location say for
>example a.domain.com it returns the correct answer. I then proceed to
>look up b.domain.com which returns a SERVFAIL. If I restart the Bind DNS
>server I am using for the lookups and switch the order, so I lookup
>b.domain.com first it returns the answer and of course a.domain.com
>returns the SERVFAIL.
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Hmm. Did you try looking up both domains a second time? Have you
tried getting iptables/ipchains to log all DNS ports or (even better)
used tcpdump, so you can see the net traffic?
HJ Hornbeck