[dns-operations] .pro oddities

[James Raftery]

On Sun, Sep 03, 2006 at 09:15:33AM +0200, Florian Weimer wrote:
> The .pro operator uses some very strange DNS setup.  A query for
> law.pro/IN/SOA returns NOERROR and a SOA RR for law.pro.

But NXDOMAIN for law.pro/NS:

; <<>> DiG 9.3.2 <<>> @a.gtld.pro. law.pro. ns +norec
; (1 server found)
;; global options:  printcmd
;; Got answer:
;; ->>HEADER<<- opcode: QUERY, status: NXDOMAIN, id: 11414
;; flags: qr aa; QUERY: 1, ANSWER: 0, AUTHORITY: 1, ADDITIONAL: 0

;; QUESTION SECTION:
;law.pro.                       IN      NS

;; AUTHORITY SECTION:
law.pro.                14400   IN      SOA     a.gtld.pro. hostmaster.registrypro.pro. 2006090117 28800 7200 604800 300

;; Query time: 129 msec
;; SERVER: 192.149.62.10#53(192.149.62.10)
;; WHEN: Mon Sep  4 12:43:54 2006
;; MSG SIZE  rcvd: 91


Returning an authoritative SOA in response to a law.pro/SOA query but
NXDOMAIN for law.pro/NS is broken. FWIW, fpdns says a.gtld.pro is
running `bboy MyDNS'.


jm
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