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Date:      Thu, 6 Mar 2003 17:03:35 -0500
From:      Edmond Baroud <SoHo@admin.fido.ca>
To:        Paolo M <fabrica64@yahoo.com>
Cc:        questions@FreeBSD.ORG, net@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: BIND stange behavior
Message-ID:  <20030306220335.GA1068@admin.fido.ca>
In-Reply-To: <20030306215023.64687.qmail@web14803.mail.yahoo.com>
References:  <20030306215023.64687.qmail@web14803.mail.yahoo.com>

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man named.conf
search for Ordering, round, robin or cyclic
that is a "feature" and not a strange behaviour.

Ed.

Quoting Paolo M (fabrica64@yahoo.com):
> Hi Everybody,
> 
> I am using a FreeBSD 4.7p7 box as the gateway to the
> Internet in my home.
> 
> I saw a very starnge behavior accessing mail.yahoo.com
> from a connected Apple MacOS (but also from any other
> PC), the first attempt to resolve the names replies an
> error. If I repeat the request everything is fine. If
> I wait some minutes all the sequence repeats...
> 
> It seems BIND is answering with an error.. so I saw
> that mail.yahoo.com has two addresses (with nslookup),
> and that it returns one of them in an altternate way,
> but all the two addresses are ok, if accessed directly
> as IP from the browser.
> 
> >From a couple of week, also www.apple.com has the same
> behavior.
> 
> The twos are handled by akadns.net
> 
> Has anybody experienced this problem?
> 
> Thanks you!
> 
> Paolo
> 
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