Reverse for a /23

Cricket Liu cricket at acmebw.com
Tue Dec 21 23:46:00 UTC 1999


> O.K... I haven't been able to get ahold of a up to date Cricket book...
> (mine is revision 1) and I have read RFC2317... but I am still having
> nothing but problems doing reverse for a supernet... in this case, a /23.
> 
> I am feeling really stupid and need someone to explain this to me step 
> by step... ;-)
> 
> I am running BIND 8.1.2 and lets say I am trying to set up reverse for
> 192.168.218.0/23 (192.168.218.0/24 and 192.168.219.0/24).
> 
> I put in my named.conf:
> 
> zone "218/23.168.192.in-addr.arpa" {
> type master;
> file "db.192.168.218";
> };

Eek!  Why not just set up two zones, 218.168.192.in-addr.arpa
and 219.168.192.in-addr.arpa?

cricket

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