[dns-operations] I know I'm a curmudgeon but

[Edward Lewis]

At 17:53 +0200 7/9/12, Benny Pedersen wrote:
>Den 2012-07-09 17:39, Edward Lewis skrev:
>
>>  $ dig xn--xkc2al3hye2a. ns
>
>dig +trace xn--xkc2al3hye2a
>
>>  ;; flags: qr rd ra; QUERY: 1, ANSWER: 9, AUTHORITY: 0, ADDITIONAL: 0
>
>2 last zerro is bad sign


The name isn't a problem, it's dig.  From another OS/dig version 
without IDN flunkyness:

$ dig +trace xn--xkc2al3hye2a

; <<>> DiG 9.7.2-P3 <<>> +trace xn--xkc2al3hye2a
;; global options: +cmd
.			79525	IN	NS	g.root-servers.net.
.			79525	IN	NS	h.root-servers.net.
.			79525	IN	NS	i.root-servers.net.
.			79525	IN	NS	j.root-servers.net.
.			79525	IN	NS	k.root-servers.net.
.			79525	IN	NS	l.root-servers.net.
.			79525	IN	NS	m.root-servers.net.
.			79525	IN	NS	a.root-servers.net.
.			79525	IN	NS	b.root-servers.net.
.			79525	IN	NS	c.root-servers.net.
.			79525	IN	NS	d.root-servers.net.
.			79525	IN	NS	e.root-servers.net.
.			79525	IN	NS	f.root-servers.net.
;; Received 501 bytes from 10.32.90.2#53(10.32.90.2) in 53 ms

xn--xkc2al3hye2a.	172800	IN	NS	lk.communitydns.net.
xn--xkc2al3hye2a.	172800	IN	NS	nic.lk-anycast.pch.net.
xn--xkc2al3hye2a.	172800	IN	NS	ns1.ac.lk.
xn--xkc2al3hye2a.	172800	IN	NS	ns3.ac.lk.
xn--xkc2al3hye2a.	172800	IN	NS	ns-c.nic.lk.
xn--xkc2al3hye2a.	172800	IN	NS	ns-d.nic.lk.
xn--xkc2al3hye2a.	172800	IN	NS	ns-l.nic.lk.
xn--xkc2al3hye2a.	172800	IN	NS	ns-t.nic.lk.
;; Received 377 bytes from 193.0.14.129#53(k.root-servers.net) in 71 ms

xn--xkc2al3hye2a.	21600	IN	SOA	ns.mrt.ac.lk. 
gihan.uom.lk. 2012053001 21600 10800 2592000 21600
;; Received 92 bytes from 203.94.66.129#53(ns-t.nic.lk) in 12449 ms
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Edward Lewis
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