[ale] still trying to figure it out

David S. Jackson dsj at sylvester.dsj.net
Sun Aug 3 12:45:31 EDT 2003


> I don't think the packet is getting dropped, since in both cases I see a 
> response from the dns server, it's just in one case it's successful, the 
> other 'no name' error.  It's like the packet containing the name is 
> getting corrupted or something.  Just enough so that it still get's handled.


Well, I'm not that great with tcpdump, but what I get from 

sudo tcpdump -i ed0 -p src host 12.38.217.253.domain

is 

tcpdump: listening on ed0
12:40:43.390113 12.38.217.253.domain > juno.dsj.net.55216:  4* 0/1/0 (83) (DF)

I wonder if there's a way to really see what's inside the packet?


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David S. Jackson                        dsj at dsj.net
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