Subject: dig +trace / +nssearch are disabling recursion to early MIME-Version: 1.0 X-Mailer: MIME-tools 5.505 (Entity 5.505) Content-Disposition: inline X-RT-Interface: Web Message-ID: Content-Type: text/plain; charset="utf-8" Content-Transfer-Encoding: binary X-RT-Original-Encoding: utf-8 X-RT-Encrypt: 0 X-RT-Sign: 0 Content-Length: 127 Recursion shouldn't be disabled until after the root NS list is known (+trace) or the NS list of the zone is known (+nssearch).