Re: Operating system recommendation

2011-03-16 Thread Jerry Kemp
I have ran BIND on Sun/Oracle Solaris since 1994 beginning with Solaris 2.3. When I started, that was back in the BIND 4.X days. Solaris has always provided a positive experience for me as a BIND server. Jerry On 10-Mar-2011, at 3:52 AM, pollex wrote: Hi, I want to know in your

FORMERR for wikipedia...

2011-03-16 Thread Jay Ford
A recursive resolver of mine running BIND 9.7.3 logs many messages like: resolver: DNS format error from 208.80.152.130#53 resolving \ en.wikipedia.org/ for client ::1#33887: invalid response lame-servers: error (FORMERR) resolving 'en.wikipedia.org//IN': \

Re: FORMERR for wikipedia...

2011-03-16 Thread Mark Andrews
The nameservers for wikipedia.org are broken. They put the wrong SOA record in the negative response, wikipedia.org != wikimedia.org. M vs P wikipedia.org. 86400 IN NS ns0.wikimedia.org. wikipedia.org. 86400 IN NS ns1.wikimedia.org.