Thanks to everyone who for confirming that the results can be returned in
any order, and that it shouldn't matter. I'll start troubleshooting a
different route and post with a new subject line.

-----Original Message-----
From: Ben Scott [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] 
Sent: Friday, February 22, 2008 1:27 AM
To: NT System Admin Issues
Subject: Re: NSLookup - results are not as expected

On Thu, Feb 21, 2008 at 9:38 PM, Bryan Garmon <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
wrote:
> I'm losing hair on my head trying to understand what determines the order
of
>  the IP addresses when they are listed in NSLookup?

  The DNS specification says that if multiple RRs (Resource Records)
exist for a given domain name, they may be returned in any order.

>  How can the order be changed?

  Short answer: It cannot.

-- Ben

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