On Sun, 2005-08-21 at 16:54 -0700, Skunk Worx wrote: > My FC3 local caching DNS is placing the AUTHORITY section in the > responses. I think this exceeds a certain size threshold and I get this : > > # dig @10.0.0.2 www.wikipedia.org > ;; Truncated, retrying in TCP mode. > > Even though the response has all the IPs listed, and no error in the > Header, ping and firefox both puke, unable to resolve the IP address. > > When I go directly to my ISP's dns, it is fine, I assume because there > is no lengthy AUTHORITY section in their reply. What lengthy AUTHORITY section? I'm getting just this: $ dig www.wikipedia.org ; <<>> DiG 9.3.1 <<>> www.wikipedia.org ;; global options: printcmd ;; Got answer: ;; ->>HEADER<<- opcode: QUERY, status: NOERROR, id: 53249 ;; flags: qr rd ra; QUERY: 1, ANSWER: 8, AUTHORITY: 3, ADDITIONAL: 3 ;; QUESTION SECTION: ;www.wikipedia.org. IN A ;; ANSWER SECTION: www.wikipedia.org. 3600 IN CNAME rr.wikimedia.org. rr.wikimedia.org. 600 IN CNAME rr.knams.wikimedia.org. rr.knams.wikimedia.org. 3600 IN A 145.97.39.133 rr.knams.wikimedia.org. 3600 IN A 145.97.39.134 rr.knams.wikimedia.org. 3600 IN A 145.97.39.135 rr.knams.wikimedia.org. 3600 IN A 145.97.39.136 rr.knams.wikimedia.org. 3600 IN A 145.97.39.137 rr.knams.wikimedia.org. 3600 IN A 145.97.39.138 ;; AUTHORITY SECTION: wikimedia.org. 62149 IN NS ns1.wikimedia.org. wikimedia.org. 62149 IN NS ns2.wikimedia.org. wikimedia.org. 62149 IN NS ns0.wikimedia.org. ;; ADDITIONAL SECTION: ns0.wikimedia.org. 62149 IN A 207.142.131.207 ns1.wikimedia.org. 62149 IN A 207.142.131.208 ns2.wikimedia.org. 62149 IN A 145.97.39.158 ;; Query time: 284 msec ;; SERVER: 192.168.2.11#53(192.168.2.11) ;; WHEN: Mon Aug 22 07:30:09 2005 ;; MSG SIZE rcvd: 283 Seems a reasonably short AUTHORITY section to me. Are you getting back something different? Paul. -- Paul Howarth <paul@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
