[Wylug-help] Dns Servers

Bentony@leedsnet.com Bentony at leedsnet.com
Mon, 17 Jul 2000 19:34:41 +0100


At 05:19 PM 7/14/00, Andrew Johnson wrote:
>This isn't truly a Linux question, but...
>
>[root@email /root]# dnsquery -n 158.152.1.58 -tNS drivecomputers.co.uk


If you are using dnsquery -n are you allowing the specified resolver
to select which sources it sends queries to. If so, doesn't it use them all
eventually, weighted by how long they take to respond?

If so,  at some point you would expect any of your nameserver to be
part way down the list.

Ben.