Re: nslookup fails if missing PTR record for IPv6 DNS server.

2012-03-16 Thread Mark Andrews
Or one can use nslookup from BIND 9 which doesn't have that restriction. nslookups with this restriction are at least 10 years old now and there have been new types added. DNSSEC has been completely overhauled in that time. Mark -- Mark Andrews, ISC 1 Seymour St., Dundas Valley, NSW 2117, Aust

Re: nslookup fails if missing PTR record for IPv6 DNS server.

2012-03-16 Thread Matus UHLAR - fantomas
On Fri, Mar 16, 2012 at 5:03 PM, G.W. Haywood wrote: You didn't tell the OP what to use instead of nslookup! sorry :-) On 16.03.12 19:33, Ashok Agarwal wrote: If PTR is present then it works pretty well. My concern is without PTR record. Ya I can use "dig" instead to nslookup you can also u

Re: nslookup fails if missing PTR record for IPv6 DNS server.

2012-03-16 Thread Ashok Agarwal
If PTR is present then it works pretty well. My concern is without PTR record. Ya I can use "dig" instead to nslookup but I need to fix it in nslookup as well. If anybody has any clue or can tell how it be fixed then it will really help me and it be highly appreciated. -Ashok On Fri, Mar 16, 2012

Re: nslookup fails if missing PTR record for IPv6 DNS server.

2012-03-16 Thread G.W. Haywood
Hi there, On Fri, 16 Mar 2012, Matus UHLAR - fantomas wrote: the main problem is nslookup itself, and this is just one of reasons nslookup is not recommended for use. You didn't tell the OP what to use instead of nslookup! It's 'dig'. -- 73, Ged. ___

Re: nslookup fails if missing PTR record for IPv6 DNS server.

2012-03-16 Thread Matus UHLAR - fantomas
On 16.03.12 14:57, Ashok Agarwal wrote: I am trying to nslookup nameserver through IPv6 address. but nslookup is failing to resolv nameserver when nameserver's PTR record is missing. Kindly let me know if anybody has any fix for this problem. the main problem is nslookup itself, and this is jus

nslookup fails if missing PTR record for IPv6 DNS server.

2012-03-16 Thread Ashok Agarwal
Hi, I am using BIND 9.3 as my DNS server. I am trying to nslookup nameserver through IPv6 address. but nslookup is failing to resolv nameserver when nameserver's PTR record is missing. Kindly let me know if anybody has any fix for this problem. Thanks in anticipation. Regards, -Ashok