On Wed, Mar 21, 2012 at 02:27:19PM +0100, Peter van Dijk wrote: > Hello Ken, > > On Mar 21, 2012, at 14:24 , k...@rice.edu wrote: > > > I guess I just do not understand. I added a similar CNAME record > > in our domain pointing to the same name domains.tumblr.com and > > here is what I get for the lookup: > > > >> dig +norec a wombat1.rice.edu @ns1.rice.edu > > > > ; <<>> DiG 9.3.6-P1-RedHat-9.3.6-20.P1.el5 <<>> +norec a wombat1.rice.edu > > @ns1.rice.edu > > ;; global options: printcmd > > ;; Got answer: > > ;; ->>HEADER<<- opcode: QUERY, status: NOERROR, id: 36391 > > This one says NOERROR. That's okay. ns1-3.dreamhost.com say NXDOMAIN, which > the (old) recursor interprets as 'the name you asked for simply does not > exist'. Newer versions of the recursor have a workaround for this situation. > > Kind regards, > -- > Peter van Dijk > Netherlabs Computer Consulting BV - http://www.netherlabs.nl/ >
Hi Peter, I see that it returns NOERROR, which is good. Now I do not understand why the recursor does not recurse and return the A record information after the CNAME lookup? Regards, Ken _______________________________________________ Pdns-users mailing list Pdns-users@mailman.powerdns.com http://mailman.powerdns.com/mailman/listinfo/pdns-users