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North American Network Operators Group Date Prev | Date Next | Date Index | Thread Index | Author Index | Historical Re: incorrect NXDOMAIN response from DNS server
On Thu Apr 25, 2002 at 11:30:27AM +0900, Jun-ichiro itojun Hagino wrote: > there are name server implementations (probably load balancing product) > that responds with NXDOMAIN, when it should respond with NOERROR with > empty reply. one example is news.bbc.co.uk. Guilty as charged. Seems to only have been a problem since the deployment of IPv6 > do you know: > - name of particular implementation which have/had this bug? "BBC Intelligent Load Balancing DNS Server" > - other examples of nameservers that behave like this? > (windowsupdate.microsoft.com behaved like this in Feb 2002, but > they are already fixed) Oh, so it's not just us. > - how can we get people to fix it? (client side workaround should > not be populated, just to be sure) Name and shame seems to work ;-) I believe I have now fixed it. Please let me know if you think otherwise. Simon -- Simon Lockhart | Tel: +44 (0)1737 839676 Internet Engineering Manager | Fax: +44 (0)1737 839516 BBC Internet Services | Email: [email protected] Kingswood Warren,Tadworth,Surrey,UK | URL: http://support.bbc.co.uk/
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