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On Mon, 10 Nov 2003 collver1@xxxxxxx.xxx wrote: > On Mon, Nov 10, 2003 at 05:26:30PM +0000, Bob Walker wrote: > > rah! the nslookup shipped with solaris 8 is most hateful > > bash-2.03$ nslookup macrospace.com dns2 > > which sites there for a while. snoop shows its doign this:- > > koi -> dns2.macrospace.com DNS C 163.65.85.80.in-addr.arpa. Internet PTR ? > > > > a few times > > untill it comes back > > *** Can't find server name for address 80.85.65.163: No response from > > server > > *** Default servers are not available > > > > what you mean the server name i gave you ! gah meh! > > the version with bind 9 admitedly works better. > > > > djb++ > > dnsip is so much nicer > > You told it to look up macrospace.com specifically using dns2.macrospace.com > > dns2.macrospace.com doesn't appear to be online. yes it is. > > I would expect nslookup to behave as it did. What would you have it do > differently? > give me an answer like nslookup in BIND 9 does and dig and djb's dns tools as well. > > > $ ping -c 1 dns2.macrospace.com > PING dns2.macrospace.com (80.85.65.163): 56 data bytes > > ----dns2.macrospace.com PING Statistics---- > 1 packets transmitted, 0 packets received, 100.0% packet loss > you see you are a bad person on the internet, my firewall doesnt let bad people on the internet ping the servers its protecting. > Ben > -- Bob Walker http://www.randomness.org.uk/ 3 s.f that is the accuracy of the number of the beastThere's stuff above here
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