[Pdns-users] greater number of truncated replies with pdns_recursor?

[Tony Adams]

-----Original Message-----
From: bert hubert [mailto:bert.hubert at netherlabs.nl] 
Sent: Friday, March 24, 2006 2:39 PM
To: Tony Adams
Cc: pdns-users at mailman.powerdns.com
Subject: Re: [Pdns-users] greater number of truncated replies with
pdns_recursor?

>Can you show the exact and full output of the same question sent to the
>verizon servers?

Certainly!

C:\dig>dig earthlink.net mx @4.2.2.1

; <<>> DiG 9.2.3 <<>> earthlink.net mx @4.2.2.1
;; global options:  printcmd
;; Got answer:
;; ->>HEADER<<- opcode: QUERY, status: NOERROR, id: 41
;; flags: qr rd ra; QUERY: 1, ANSWER: 20, AUTHORITY: 0, ADDITIONAL: 0

;; QUESTION SECTION:
;earthlink.net.                 IN      MX

;; ANSWER SECTION:
earthlink.net.          445     IN      MX      5 mx9.earthlink.net.
earthlink.net.          445     IN      MX      5 mxa.earthlink.net.
earthlink.net.          445     IN      MX      5 mxb.earthlink.net.
earthlink.net.          445     IN      MX      5 mxc.earthlink.net.
earthlink.net.          445     IN      MX      5 mxd.earthlink.net.
earthlink.net.          445     IN      MX      5 mxe.earthlink.net.
earthlink.net.          445     IN      MX      5 mxf.earthlink.net.
earthlink.net.          445     IN      MX      5 mxg.earthlink.net.
earthlink.net.          445     IN      MX      5 mxh.earthlink.net.
earthlink.net.          445     IN      MX      5 mxi.earthlink.net.
earthlink.net.          445     IN      MX      5 mxj.earthlink.net.
earthlink.net.          445     IN      MX      5 mxk.earthlink.net.
earthlink.net.          445     IN      MX      5 mx1.earthlink.net.
earthlink.net.          445     IN      MX      5 mx2.earthlink.net.
earthlink.net.          445     IN      MX      5 mx3.earthlink.net.
earthlink.net.          445     IN      MX      5 mx4.earthlink.net.
earthlink.net.          445     IN      MX      5 mx5.earthlink.net.
earthlink.net.          445     IN      MX      5 mx6.earthlink.net.
earthlink.net.          445     IN      MX      5 mx7.earthlink.net.
earthlink.net.          445     IN      MX      5 mx8.earthlink.net.

;; Query time: 62 msec
;; SERVER: 4.2.2.1#53(4.2.2.1)
;; WHEN: Fri Mar 24 14:49:53 2006
;; MSG SIZE  rcvd: 431


C:\dig>dig earthlink.net mx @ns2.esnet.com
;; Truncated, retrying in TCP mode.

; <<>> DiG 9.2.3 <<>> earthlink.net mx @ns2.esnet.com
;; global options:  printcmd
;; Got answer:
;; ->>HEADER<<- opcode: QUERY, status: NOERROR, id: 18467
;; flags: qr rd ra; QUERY: 1, ANSWER: 20, AUTHORITY: 0, ADDITIONAL: 20

;; QUESTION SECTION:
;earthlink.net.                 IN      MX

;; ANSWER SECTION:
earthlink.net.          1800    IN      MX      5 mx4.earthlink.net.
earthlink.net.          1800    IN      MX      5 mx6.earthlink.net.
earthlink.net.          1800    IN      MX      5 mx2.earthlink.net.
earthlink.net.          1800    IN      MX      5 mxk.earthlink.net.
earthlink.net.          1800    IN      MX      5 mx5.earthlink.net.
earthlink.net.          1800    IN      MX      5 mx7.earthlink.net.
earthlink.net.          1800    IN      MX      5 mx8.earthlink.net.
earthlink.net.          1800    IN      MX      5 mxc.earthlink.net.
earthlink.net.          1800    IN      MX      5 mxi.earthlink.net.
earthlink.net.          1800    IN      MX      5 mxg.earthlink.net.
earthlink.net.          1800    IN      MX      5 mx1.earthlink.net.
earthlink.net.          1800    IN      MX      5 mxe.earthlink.net.
earthlink.net.          1800    IN      MX      5 mxb.earthlink.net.
earthlink.net.          1800    IN      MX      5 mxa.earthlink.net.
earthlink.net.          1800    IN      MX      5 mx3.earthlink.net.
earthlink.net.          1800    IN      MX      5 mxd.earthlink.net.
earthlink.net.          1800    IN      MX      5 mxf.earthlink.net.
earthlink.net.          1800    IN      MX      5 mx9.earthlink.net.
earthlink.net.          1800    IN      MX      5 mxh.earthlink.net.
earthlink.net.          1800    IN      MX      5 mxj.earthlink.net.

;; ADDITIONAL SECTION:
mx2.earthlink.net.      1800    IN      A       209.86.93.227
mxg.earthlink.net.      1704    IN      A       209.86.93.153
mxh.earthlink.net.      1800    IN      A       209.86.93.154
mxf.earthlink.net.      1800    IN      A       209.86.93.152
mx4.earthlink.net.      1800    IN      A       209.86.93.229
mxd.earthlink.net.      1800    IN      A       209.86.93.238
mx9.earthlink.net.      1800    IN      A       209.86.93.234
mx3.earthlink.net.      1705    IN      A       209.86.93.228
mxe.earthlink.net.      1800    IN      A       209.86.93.239
mx7.earthlink.net.      1800    IN      A       209.86.93.232
mxb.earthlink.net.      1800    IN      A       209.86.93.236
mxc.earthlink.net.      1800    IN      A       209.86.93.237
mxk.earthlink.net.      1800    IN      A       209.86.93.157
mxa.earthlink.net.      1800    IN      A       209.86.93.235
mx1.earthlink.net.      1800    IN      A       209.86.93.226
mxj.earthlink.net.      1800    IN      A       209.86.93.156
mxi.earthlink.net.      1800    IN      A       209.86.93.155
mx6.earthlink.net.      1800    IN      A       209.86.93.231
mx5.earthlink.net.      1800    IN      A       209.86.93.230
mx8.earthlink.net.      1800    IN      A       209.86.93.233

;; Query time: 78 msec
;; SERVER: 216.139.200.132#53(ns2.esnet.com)
;; WHEN: Fri Mar 24 14:50:02 2006
;; MSG SIZE  rcvd: 857

>Thanks for the report!

No problem, thanks for the DNS server.

Tony Adams
Systems Engineer
E Solutions Corporation