On Fri, Mar 02, 2018 at 05:36:03PM +0000, Donald Muller wrote: > 2 computers on the same network. One running Windows server 2012 > R2 with Microsoft DNS and DHCP and the other one a QNAP NAS running > dnsmasq. Both connected to the same switch and both versions of DNS > pointing to the same upstream DNS server which is my router which is not > running DNS but just forwards the requests to my ISP DNS servers. The > network is 1GB and there is not a lot of N/W traffic. A nslookup of > www.microsoft.com using dnsmasq takes 40 seconds. The same lookup > using the Microsoft DNS takes less than a second.
Nslookup ---> Name Server ---x--> Next Name Server. Move to x and do testing/checking/measuring there. Find out why Next Name Server is so lame in responding when Name Server is dnsmasq. Or find out what Name Server on MS Window 2012 is caching/lying/making up. See also http://www.catb.org/~esr/faqs/smart-questions.html _______________________________________________ Dnsmasq-discuss mailing list Dnsmasq-discuss@lists.thekelleys.org.uk http://lists.thekelleys.org.uk/mailman/listinfo/dnsmasq-discuss