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When I query the authoritative DNS servers for a domain, I get
the following: dig @ns21.yahoo.com proxy-kk-west.idp.inktomisearch.com ; <<>> DiG 9.2.2 <<>> @ns21.yahoo.com proxy-kk-west.idp.inktomisearch.com ;; global options: printcmd ;; Got answer: ;; ->>HEADER<<- opcode: QUERY, status: NOERROR, id: 56036 ;; flags: qr aa rd; QUERY: 1, ANSWER: 24, AUTHORITY: 2, ADDITIONAL: 1 ;; QUESTION SECTION: ;proxy-kk-west.idp.inktomisearch.com. IN A ;; ANSWER SECTION: proxy-kk-west.idp.inktomisearch.com. 300 IN CNAME idpproxy-kkw1.idp.inktomisearch.com. idpproxy-kkw1.idp.inktomisearch.com. 300 IN A 66.196.78.150 idpproxy-kkw1.idp.inktomisearch.com. 300 IN A 66.196.78.128 idpproxy-kkw1.idp.inktomisearch.com. 300 IN A 66.196.78.129 idpproxy-kkw1.idp.inktomisearch.com. 300 IN A 66.196.78.130 idpproxy-kkw1.idp.inktomisearch.com. 300 IN A 66.196.78.131 idpproxy-kkw1.idp.inktomisearch.com. 300 IN A 66.196.78.132 idpproxy-kkw1.idp.inktomisearch.com. 300 IN A 66.196.78.133 idpproxy-kkw1.idp.inktomisearch.com. 300 IN A 66.196.78.134 idpproxy-kkw1.idp.inktomisearch.com. 300 IN A 66.196.78.135 idpproxy-kkw1.idp.inktomisearch.com. 300 IN A 66.196.78.136 idpproxy-kkw1.idp.inktomisearch.com. 300 IN A 66.196.78.137 idpproxy-kkw1.idp.inktomisearch.com. 300 IN A 66.196.78.138 idpproxy-kkw1.idp.inktomisearch.com. 300 IN A 66.196.78.139 idpproxy-kkw1.idp.inktomisearch.com. 300 IN A 66.196.78.140 idpproxy-kkw1.idp.inktomisearch.com. 300 IN A 66.196.78.141 idpproxy-kkw1.idp.inktomisearch.com. 300 IN A 66.196.78.142 idpproxy-kkw1.idp.inktomisearch.com. 300 IN A 66.196.78.143 idpproxy-kkw1.idp.inktomisearch.com. 300 IN A 66.196.78.144 idpproxy-kkw1.idp.inktomisearch.com. 300 IN A 66.196.78.145 idpproxy-kkw1.idp.inktomisearch.com. 300 IN A 66.196.78.146 idpproxy-kkw1.idp.inktomisearch.com. 300 IN A 66.196.78.147 idpproxy-kkw1.idp.inktomisearch.com. 300 IN A 66.196.78.148 idpproxy-kkw1.idp.inktomisearch.com. 300 IN A 66.196.78.149 ;; AUTHORITY SECTION: idp.inktomisearch.com. 300 IN NS ns21.yahoo.com. idp.inktomisearch.com. 300 IN NS ns22.yahoo.com. ;; ADDITIONAL SECTION: ns21.yahoo.com. 1408 IN A 66.163.169.46 ;; Query time: 71 msec ;; SERVER: 66.163.169.46#53(ns21.yahoo.com) ;; WHEN: Mon Mar 21 21:03:52 2005 ;; MSG SIZE rcvd: 509 But when I query my ISP's DNS server, I only get a subset of these records returned: dig proxy-kk-west.idp.inktomisearch.com ; <<>> DiG 9.2.2 <<>> proxy-kk-west.idp.inktomisearch.com ;; global options: printcmd ;; Got answer: ;; ->>HEADER<<- opcode: QUERY, status: NOERROR, id: 53749 ;; flags: qr rd ra; QUERY: 1, ANSWER: 13, AUTHORITY: 2, ADDITIONAL: 2 ;; QUESTION SECTION: ;proxy-kk-west.idp.inktomisearch.com. IN A ;; ANSWER SECTION: proxy-kk-west.idp.inktomisearch.com. 300 IN CNAME idpproxy-kkw1.idp.inktomisearch.com. idpproxy-kkw1.idp.inktomisearch.com. 300 IN A 66.196.78.128 idpproxy-kkw1.idp.inktomisearch.com. 300 IN A 66.196.78.129 idpproxy-kkw1.idp.inktomisearch.com. 300 IN A 66.196.78.130 idpproxy-kkw1.idp.inktomisearch.com. 300 IN A 66.196.78.131 idpproxy-kkw1.idp.inktomisearch.com. 300 IN A 66.196.78.132 idpproxy-kkw1.idp.inktomisearch.com. 300 IN A 66.196.78.133 idpproxy-kkw1.idp.inktomisearch.com. 300 IN A 66.196.78.134 idpproxy-kkw1.idp.inktomisearch.com. 300 IN A 66.196.78.135 idpproxy-kkw1.idp.inktomisearch.com. 300 IN A 66.196.78.136 idpproxy-kkw1.idp.inktomisearch.com. 300 IN A 66.196.78.137 idpproxy-kkw1.idp.inktomisearch.com. 300 IN A 66.196.78.138 idpproxy-kkw1.idp.inktomisearch.com. 300 IN A 66.196.78.139 ;; AUTHORITY SECTION: idp.inktomisearch.com. 300 IN NS ns22.yahoo.com. idp.inktomisearch.com. 300 IN NS ns21.yahoo.com. ;; ADDITIONAL SECTION: ns21.yahoo.com. 1634 IN A 66.163.169.46 ns22.yahoo.com. 1152 IN A 216.109.116.23 ;; Query time: 105 msec ;; SERVER: 206.13.29.12#53(206.13.29.12) ;; WHEN: Mon Mar 21 21:06:15 2005 ;; MSG SIZE rcvd: 349 So there are 23 A records in the reply from Yahoo's DNS server, but only a dozen from my ISP's DNS server (sbcglobal.net). The TTL associated with the records seems fairly short (300). I can replicate this problem using other DNS servers (for the same lookup) as well. Can someone shed some light on these results? Thanks ... Richard |