Hello Dave,

In an offlist discussion with other people on this list, we found out
that it is a problem with Microsoft's DNS and cache poisoning.
Actually if you look at the output you provided from dig, you will
notice that your resolver is trying to lookup google.com using
ns1.mdnsservice.com, which is wrong.
The fix is available here though:

http://support.microsoft.com/kb/241352

tc
-nick


On Mon, Oct 20, 2008 at 11:34 PM, Dave Warren
<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> In message <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> "Nicholas Accad" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> was claimed to have wrote:
>
>>Anything with a chained CNAME
>>try docs.accad.org for example, it resolves fine until I use M$ as a resolver.
>>I have no idea what version of the DNS is, my knowledge of Windows
>>Server is limited, I am a Linux/FreeBSD guy really.
>>It is either 2000 or 2003, with AD.
>>I tried this on 3 laptops, one running XP, the other running OSX 10.4,
>>and now on OpenSuSE 11, so it is not the client side.
>
> ; <<>> DiG 9.2.2 <<>> docs.accad.org @172.24.0.20
> ;; global options:  printcmd
> ;; Got answer:
> ;; ->>HEADER<<- opcode: QUERY, status: NXDOMAIN, id: 41
> ;; flags: qr aa; QUERY: 1, ANSWER: 1, AUTHORITY: 1, ADDITIONAL: 0
>
> ;; QUESTION SECTION:
> ;docs.accad.org.                        IN      A
>
> ;; ANSWER SECTION:
> docs.accad.org.         300     IN      CNAME   ghs.google.com.
>
> ;; AUTHORITY SECTION:
> google.com.             300     IN      SOA     ns1.mdnsservice.com.
> hostmaster.mdnsservice.com. 994165601 10001 7200 2419200 86400
>
> ;; Query time: 575 msec
> ;; SERVER: 172.24.0.20#53(172.24.0.20)
> ;; WHEN: Mon Oct 20 19:19:02 2008
> ;; MSG SIZE  rcvd: 126
>
> 172.24.0.20, the server used here, is a Windows 2003 server running
> Microsoft's DNS server.
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