I did see the info from additional section, but: Afaik the additional section is not an answer, they're just additional info, not an authorized answer from the queried name server. I'm expecting to get a reply for my 'A' query in the 'answer section'.
Now, from the 'authority section' dig is telling me that I can get the authorize answer from ns1.push.mobi. But isn't that circular dependency? Anton. On Fri, May 29, 2009 at 1:12 PM, Scott Howard <sc...@doc.net.au> wrote: > 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. >>