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Re: MacOS X Case-Sensitive DNS lookup bugFrom: Aaron Lynch Date: Thursday, May 24, 2001
Time: 1:20:59 amIt happens with entries in netinfo too, which oughta bypass lookupd
entirely.
On 5/23/01 11:54 AM, The Defendant "Rob Gridley" <rob@mhzdesign.com>
Confessed:
> The same thing happens to me in Mac OS X. It's not caused by the DNS server
> at all. lookupd appears to be at fault.
>
>
> Rob Gridley | 416.626.1777
> Systems Administrator | rob@mhzdesign.com
> MHz Design Communications | http://www.mhzdesign.com
>
> On 5/23/01 2:42 PM, "Administrator" <admin@aladdinsys.com> wrote:
>
>> Hi there,
>>
>> I am experiencing a DNS lookup problem and have verified it on two
>> different machines running Mac OS X 10.0.3. It appears that the OS's
>> DNS lookup is case-sensitive when it shouldn't be. Is there any
>> possiblity that this is caused by my DNS server? Also, is anyone else
>> having the same problem? A quick test would be to go to
>> www.FaxBee.com. If it fails, go to www.faxbee.com. The second option
>> works for me but the first does not. Also, on www.faxbee.com, the
>> graphics don't load because they are linked to www.Danowitz.com which
>> fails because of the capital "D".
>>
>> Using Mac OS X's Lookupd as described here:
>>
>> <http://til.info.apple.com/techinfo.nsf/artnum/n24902>
>>
>> These searches should all be successful, but only the one in
>> lower-case letters is.
>>
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