Should Root Servers Always be Queried First? bind9.7.7

2012-11-07 Thread Martin McCormick
If I do: dig @localhost +short +trace somehost.okstate.edu on a server authoritative for the okstate.edu domain, I would expect resolution via that authoritative system. I do get it but the query takes the scenic route and I get all the root name servers just as if the query was for some host

Re: Should Root Servers Always be Queried First? bind9.7.7

2012-11-07 Thread Michael Hoskins (michoski)
-Original Message- From: Martin McCormick mar...@dc.cis.okstate.edu Date: Wednesday, November 7, 2012 1:12 PM To: bind-users@lists.isc.org bind-users@lists.isc.org Subject: Should Root Servers Always be Queried First? bind9.7.7 If I do: dig @localhost +short +trace somehost.okstate.edu

RE: Should Root Servers Always be Queried First? bind9.7.7

2012-11-07 Thread david
, November 07, 2012 1:13 PM To: bind-users@lists.isc.org Subject: Should Root Servers Always be Queried First? bind9.7.7 If I do: dig @localhost +short +trace somehost.okstate.edu on a server authoritative for the okstate.edu domain, I would expect resolution via that authoritative system. I do

Re: Should Root Servers Always be Queried First? bind9.7.7

2012-11-07 Thread Josh Kuo
: Wednesday, November 07, 2012 1:13 PM To: bind-users@lists.isc.org Subject: Should Root Servers Always be Queried First? bind9.7.7 If I do: dig @localhost +short +trace somehost.okstate.edu on a server authoritative for the okstate.edu domain, I would expect resolution via that authoritative

Re: Should Root Servers Always be Queried First? bind9.7.7

2012-11-07 Thread Martin McCormick
Thanks to all who reminded me how dig resolves lookups. I have since learned that we are apparently having intermittent network issues that are causing a lot of systems to behave oddly and our DNS's are only reflecting those conditions. We were taking anywhere from 0 milliseconds