[dns-operations] 2600::a1 (ns1-auth.sprintlink.net)

[Jim Popovitch]

On Thu, Feb 16, 2017 at 3:00 PM, Gonzalo Muñoz <gmunoz at nic.cl> wrote:
> It looks like the sprintlink NS has a problem with DNS cookies. Using
> dig 9.11.0-P1:
>
> $ dig @ns1-auth.sprintlink.net. ups.com mx
> (...)
> ;; ->>HEADER<<- opcode: QUERY, status: BADVERS, id: 14540
> (...)
>
> $ dig @ns1-auth.sprintlink.net. ups.com mx +nocookie
> (...)
> ;; ANSWER SECTION:
> ups.com.                300     IN      MX      10 email-vip.ups.com.
> ups.com.                300     IN      MX      10 email2-vip.ups.com.
> (...)
>

Ahh! That's it.

Interestingly enough bind does seem to always figure out the data it
needs by continuing to query other NSes.

Thanks!!

-Jim P.