Search Again: Re: Semi-ot, local DNS lookups From: Men & Mice Support Date: Wednesday, September 22, 2004 Time: 5:24:38 pm At 5:07 PM -0700 9/22/04, Scott Haneda wrote: >on 9/21/04 2:36 PM, Men & Mice Support at cbuxton@menandmice.com wrote: > >> Sure. Before you issue a "curl" command, issue a "host" command, like this: >> >> host secure.authorize.net >> >> If either command fails, log the result of the host command. > >Is it valid to have two A records to the same domain? >host secure.authorize.net >secure.authorize.net has address 64.94.118.32 >secure.authorize.net has address 64.94.118.33 It absolutely is. And you can't be sure which one the curl command will end up using, though if there's little enough traffic (i.e. the script isn't running more than once at a time), it's likely to be the second one. Chris Buxton Men & Mice - Making DNS Easy Customer Service and Sales Engineer

Messages In This Thread: Semi-ot, local DNS lookups by Scott Haneda on Sep 20, 2004 at 7:59:48 pm Re: Semi-ot, local DNS lookups by Men & Mice Support on Sep 21, 2004 at 2:37:46 pm Re: Semi-ot, local DNS lookups by Steve Fabian on Sep 21, 2004 at 2:45:06 pm Re: Semi-ot, local DNS lookups by Scott Haneda on Sep 22, 2004 at 5:08:50 pm Re: Semi-ot, local DNS lookups by Men & Mice Support on Sep 22, 2004 at 5:24:38 pm Re: Semi-ot, local DNS lookups by Scott Haneda on Sep 22, 2004 at 6:10:58 pm Re: Semi-ot, local DNS lookups by Scott Haneda on Sep 22, 2004 at 6:21:33 pm Re: Semi-ot, local DNS lookups by Men & Mice Support on Sep 22, 2004 at 6:36:28 pm Re: Semi-ot, local DNS lookups by Cayce Will on Sep 23, 2004 at 11:43:47 am Re: Semi-ot, local DNS lookups by Scott Haneda on Sep 23, 2004 at 1:09:54 pm Re: Semi-ot, local DNS lookups by Ken Eddings on Sep 23, 2004 at 2:13:16 pm