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Date:      Mon, 3 Apr 1995 16:15:25 -0400
From:      Garrett Wollman <wollman@halloran-eldar.lcs.mit.edu>
To:        jg@euronet.nl (Jan_Guldemond)
Cc:        questions@FreeBSD.org
Subject:   Lame delegation
Message-ID:  <9504032015.AA22787@halloran-eldar.lcs.mit.edu>
In-Reply-To: <199504031040.MAA22468@mail.euronet.nl>
References:  <199504031040.MAA22468@mail.euronet.nl>

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<<On Mon, 3 Apr 1995 12:40:22 +0200, jg@euronet.nl (Jan_Guldemond) said:

> Hi,
> When using my proxy-server it gave the next message:
> Apr  3 12:00:34 host named[65]: lame delegation to 'YAHOO.com' from 
> [131.119.246.6] (server for 'YAHOO.COM'?) on query on name 'www.yahoo.com'

What it's telling you is that you asked 131.119.246.6 what the
nameserver for `YAHOO.com' is, and it told you that `YAHOO.com'
was but didn't give you and address, or it did give you an address
and the nameserver at the address isn't authoritative.

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