odd dns behavior on osx
Tore Anderson
tore.anderson at redpill-linpro.com
Sun Jun 20 15:42:20 CEST 2010
* Bjørn Mork
> Tore Anderson <tore.anderson at redpill-linpro.com> writes:
>> You're experiencing a known OS X bug. It will send out the A and AAAA
>> queries in parallel, and will use the first answer it gets back and
>> ignore the second one. You probably get an NXDOMAIN response to your A
>> request first, and therefore the AAAA response you're actually
>> interested in gets ignored.
>
> I believe you meant NODATA instead of NXDOMAIN here?
The bug report says NXDOMAIN, but now that you mention it, I agree that
NODATA would make more sense in order for it to be considered an OS X
bug. Perhaps the two just got confused. Can't confirm it myself though
as I don't own a Mac.
Best regards,
--
Tore Anderson
Redpill Linpro AS - http://www.redpill-linpro.com/
Tel: +47 21 54 41 27
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