Anyone know what this one means when doing a nslookup:<br>I'm curious of why it says "Non-authoritative answer"<br><br>C:\>nslookup<br>Default Server: dns.domain.com<br>Address: 195.1.1.1<br><br>> set type=mx<br>> email.com<br>Server: dns.domain.com<br>Address: 195.1.1.1<br><br>Non-authoritative answer:<br>email.com MX preference = 1, mail exchanger = mail.email.com<br><br>mail.email.com internet address = 196.1.1.1<br>><br><br>Regards<br><br>Lars
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I think typically you will get the "non-authoritative answer" when the info is cached and not received directly from the DNS server authoritative for that particular zone.<br> <p>Doug<br><a href=mailto:dxd_2000@yahoo.com>dxd_2000@yahoo.com</a><br><a href= > </a><br>
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