North American Network Operators Group Date Prev | Date Next | Date Index | Thread Index | Author Index | Historical RE: How common is lack of DNS server diversity?
> It appeared from the reports/complaints we > received that a number of client systems/resolvers had decided to only > request data from the nonfunctional DNS server and despite > failing on that > wouldn't ask our other listed DNS servers. They therefore could not > resolve addresses for otherwise functional network assets. I seem to > remember this was somehow related to systems running Microsoft OS's. > Am I confused or could it be that Microsoft knows something > about this? MS DNS, WinNT4 and below, have broken search algorithm implementations. DDNS, Win2K, is currently untested. |