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Date:      Tue, 13 Nov 2001 10:59:23 +0000
From:      Nick Barnes <Nick.Barnes@pobox.com>
To:        Dmitry Karasik <dmitry@karasik.eu.org>
Cc:        freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: Weird resolver behavior 
Message-ID:  <20202.1005649163@thrush.ravenbrook.com>
In-Reply-To: Message from Dmitry Karasik <dmitry@karasik.eu.org>  of "12 Nov 2001 11:26:36 %2B0100." <u1yj4i8tf.fsf@karasik.eu.org> 

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AAAA is an IPv6 address record; RFC1886.

Nick B


At 2001-11-12 10:26:36+0000, Dmitry Karasik writes:
> 
> Hello all
> 
> I'm seeking advice on what might have happened and what can be done in the 
> following situation. I noticed that 'ssh prima.eu.org' for me takes 0.2
> sec, while 'ssh cvs.prima.eu.org' takes ~30 sec, while these two are the same
> machine. 
> 
> I suspected DNS misconfiguration, but didn't find any. Well at least
> I didn't touch anything for months there. Anyway, the tcpdump output to the
> closest resolver was:
> 
> 17:10:10.601561 plab.ku.dk.2702 > danpost.uni-c.dk.domain:  40331+ AAAA? cvs.prima.eu.org. (34)
> 17:10:10.605903 danpost.uni-c.dk.domain > plab.ku.dk.2702:  56366 ServFail0/0/0 (48)
> 
> and so on with typical retranmission timeouts: 2, 5, 6, 3 seconds etc.
> 
> The AAAA intrigued me very much. I didn't find any mention to it in
> RFC1035, but well it might be pretty valid; I just don't know.
> 
> Nevertheless, something is wrong, because /var/log/messages is thrashed by
> 
> Nov  8 15:02:11 plab named[228]: sysquery: no addrs found for root NS (AUTH210.NS.UU.NET)
> Nov  8 15:02:11 plab named[228]: sysquery: no addrs found for root NS ()
> Nov  8 15:02:11 plab named[228]: sysquery: no addrs found for root NS (AUTH210.NS.UU.NET)
> Nov  8 15:02:11 plab named[228]: sysquery: no addrs found for root NS ()
> Nov  8 15:02:15 plab named[228]: sysquery: no addrs found for root NS (mail.ftf.net)
> Nov  8 15:02:15 plab named[228]: sysquery: no addrs found for root NS (hotel.ftf.net)
> 
> and the like. 
> 
> Please help.
> 
> System is FreeBSD-4.3-STABLE, named-8.2.3
> 
> -- 
> Sincerely,
>       Dmitry
> 
> --- www.karasik.eu.org ---
> 
> Life ain't fair, but the root password helps.
>                       - BOFH
> 
> 
> 
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