[ldns-users] Various fixes

Miek Gieben miek at miek.nl
Sat Aug 25 18:56:04 UTC 2012


[ Quoting <vmagerya at gmail.com> in "Re: [ldns-users] Various fixes..." ]
> > Sorry, what's the point? ip6.int isn't delegated. The fact that host from
> > ISC continues to support it is a bug.
> 
> It's the same as with other compatibility efforts: to save a day
> of debugging for some poor soul stuck with maintaining crazy
> code base behind a misconfigured DNS server, that relies on a
> particular behavior of "host -i".
> 
> Case in point:
> 
>     $ host -i ::1
>     1.0.0.0.0.0.0.0.0.0.0.0.0.0.0.0.0.0.0.0.0.0.0.0.0.0.0.0.0.0.0.0.ip6.int
> domain name pointer localhost.

Now I don't get this... This example is live on your system?

Because if I do this:

% host -i ::1
Host 1.0.0.0.0.0.0.0.0.0.0.0.0.0.0.0.0.0.0.0.0.0.0.0.0.0.0.0.0.0.0.0.ip6.int not found: 3(NXDOMAIN)

Which proves David's point...?

 Regards,

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    Miek Gieben                                                   http://miek.nl
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