[ntp:questions] slow start

Rick Jones rick.jones2 at hp.com
Tue May 29 21:31:41 UTC 2007


Danny Mayer <mayer at ntp.isc.org> wrote:
> Dig gives you not only the query, the response, the nameservers and
> any other information returned as a result of the query, but also
> you can trace a query from the root and make sure that the right
> path exists to get to the answer as well as showing you all of the
> intermediate requests.

Which is probably why the masses like nslookup.  99 times out of 10,
they just want to know the IP for a given name and aren't especially
interested in much of anything else.

rick jones
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