Re: dig

2011-01-18 Thread Tony Finch
On Tue, 18 Jan 2011, Matthew King wrote: Dig can easily look up any type of DNS record with the simple form: $ dig fqdn rr Moreover, when the fqdn is actually a CNAME, it will helpfully look up the rr of the alias to which the CNAME points. No, dig just prints the reply from the server. It

Re: dig

2011-01-18 Thread Peter Corlett
On Tue, Jan 18, 2011 at 12:26:25PM +, Matthew King wrote: Dig can easily look up any type of DNS record with the simple form: $ dig fqdn rr Moreover, when the fqdn is actually a CNAME, it will helpfully look up the rr of the alias to which the CNAME points. Er, no. The queried nameserver

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2011-01-18 Thread Numien
Just thought I'd share this wonderful thread from the webm-discuss mailing list. A fine example of how not to write an out of office auto-reply... --- mickey.j...@chipsnmedia.com Jan 18 10:19AM +0900 ^ I'm out of office