another (different) KDC name resolution question

[Russ Allbery]

Abe Singer <abe at ligo.caltech.edu> writes:

> Well, that at least explains it.

> You could call it a misfeature, or just an unanticipated consequence.
> I suspect what we're doing here is a rare case.

Actually, you are far from the only person to have had trouble with this.
It's one of the more frequent complaints about the library behavior that
I've seen, and it can cause some significant delays if one's DNS resolver
is slow for some reason.

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Russ Allbery (rra at stanford.edu)             <http://www.eyrie.org/~eagle/>