In message <54289195.2070...@ripe.net>, Anand Buddhdev <ana...@ripe.net> wrote:
>If you wanted your script to be robust, then you would program it with >the names of all 13 root name servers, and have it try the zone >transfers from a random server each time, and trying another one in case >of failure. Yes, actually. Thank you. A prior version of my script did exactly that. But I just hacked out all of that rather clumsy code, because it seems that it is no longer necessary. >However, you're better off using ICANN's dedicated zone transfer >servers. See this URL for details: > >http://www.dns.icann.org/services/axfr/ YESSSSSS! I'm already on it... ============================================================================= ... my $res = Net::DNS::Resolver->new (nameservers => ['xfr.lax.dns.icann.org', 'xfr.cjr.dns.icann.org']); my @rr_list = $res->axfr ('.'); ... ============================================================================= Works great! Thanks again. Regards, rfg _______________________________________________ Please visit https://lists.isc.org/mailman/listinfo/bind-users to unsubscribe from this list bind-users mailing list bind-users@lists.isc.org https://lists.isc.org/mailman/listinfo/bind-users