Missing Additional Section

Mike Smith <[email protected]> Fri, 13 Nov 2009 09:14:01 -0700
Newsgroups gmane.network.dns.bind9.dlz
Message-ID <[email protected]>
 Hi All,

 New to the dlz list, however I'm well versed in Bind.

 I've got things set up and running, however I'm seeing some oddness.
When I do a dig SOA, I'm not getting the Additional Section. Is there 
any way to enable this?
I understand it's optional, but it is best practice I suppose.


--- Dig to DLZ host ---
dig @10.10.10.10 example.com SOA

; <<>> DiG 9.5.1-P2 <<>> @10.10.10.10 example.com SOA
; (1 server found)
;; global options:  printcmd
;; Got answer:
;; ->>HEADER<<- opcode: QUERY, status: NOERROR, id: 12883
;; flags: qr aa rd; QUERY: 1, ANSWER: 1, AUTHORITY: 1, ADDITIONAL: 0
;; WARNING: recursion requested but not available

;; QUESTION SECTION:
;example.com.            IN    SOA

;; ANSWER SECTION:
example.com.        86400    IN    SOA    ns1.example.com. 
hostmaster.example.com. 2007080620 10800 7200 604800 86400

;; AUTHORITY SECTION:
example.com.        86400    IN    NS    ns1.example.com.

;; Query time: 1 msec
;; SERVER: 10.10.10.10#53(10.10.10.10)
;; WHEN: Fri Nov 13 09:08:49 2009
;; MSG SIZE  rcvd: 98

--- Dig to Standard Bind ---
dig @10.4.247.129 lab.alservices.com SOA

; <<>> DiG 9.5.1-P2 <<>> @10.4.247.129 lab.alservices.com SOA
; (1 server found)
;; global options:  printcmd
;; Got answer:
;; ->>HEADER<<- opcode: QUERY, status: NOERROR, id: 53716
;; flags: qr aa rd ra; QUERY: 1, ANSWER: 1, AUTHORITY: 1, ADDITIONAL: 1

;; QUESTION SECTION:
;example.com.        IN    SOA

;; ANSWER SECTION:
example.com.    900    IN    SOA    ns1.example.com. 
hostmaster.example.com. 1258044135 7200 3600 604800 300

;; AUTHORITY SECTION:
example.com.    900    IN    NS    ns1.example.com.

;; ADDITIONAL SECTION:
ns1.example.com. 900 IN    A    10.10.10.11

;; Query time: 0 msec
;; SERVER: 10.10.10.11#53(10.10.10.11)
;; WHEN: Fri Nov 13 09:10:42 2009
;; MSG SIZE  rcvd: 123



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