On Friday 08 April 2011 00:09:29 Alan McKinnon wrote:
> On Friday 08 April 2011 00:55:19 Peter Humphrey wrote:
> > Hello list,
> > 
> > Why do boxes on my network return this?
> > 
> > $ nslookup www.gentoo.org
> > Server:         127.0.0.1
> > Address:        127.0.0.1#53
> > 
> > Non-authoritative answer:
> > www.gentoo.org  canonical name = www-bytemark.gentoo.org.
> > Name:   www-bytemark.gentoo.org
> > Address: 89.16.167.134
> 
> Short answer: it is correct, working as designed.
> 
> Long answer:
> 
> That answer came from a DNS cache, which by definition is not authoritative
> - it is merely a copy (which you trust to be legit)
> 
> It does match the actual records on the real auth servers:

So why can't links find the site?

-- 
Rgds
Peter

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