Beat me to it.. Bleh. Though I will admit, this reminds me of a very painful experience when I got my first dedicated server back in 1999. Death me to BIND. Glad I'm not a DNS admin :)
//warren -----Original Message----- From: Scott Howard [mailto:sc...@doc.net.au] Sent: Thursday, May 28, 2009 10:12 PM To: Anton Zimm Cc: nanog@nanog.org Subject: Re: glue record Did you check the "ADDITIONAL SECTION" in what you've pasted below? Scott. On Thu, May 28, 2009 at 11:06 PM, Anton Zimm <anton.z...@gmail.com> wrote: > Hi, > I'm looking for glue record for ns1.push.mobi so I ask one of the root > name server. > It gives me the list of dot mobi authorized name servers. > > I'm expecting it to be answered by one of the mobi tld authorized name > servers, but it's telling me that it delegates the answer to > ns1.push.mobi instead. It does not make sense for me because how can I > ask ns1.push.mobi if I don't know its ip address yet... > Clue please..? > > ----- > a...@hollywood:~$ dig @B2.MOBI.AFILIAS-NST.ORG. ns1.push.mobi .... > > ;; QUESTION SECTION: > ;ns1.push.mobi. IN A > > ;; AUTHORITY SECTION: > push.mobi. 86400 IN NS ns1.push.mobi. > push.mobi. 86400 IN NS ns2.push.mobi. > > ;; ADDITIONAL SECTION: > ns1.push.mobi. 86400 IN A 117.102.248.2 > ns2.push.mobi. 86400 IN A 117.102.248.3 > ----- > > best, > Anton. > >