How do i delegate i.p addresses ??

[Steve]

Thanks for your help !!

One more question :  How important is reverse lookups and would having
them working properly make relaying with Sendmail configuration eaiser ??


Thanks again,
Steve



On Thu, 17 Aug 2000, Kevin Darcy wrote:

> 
> Whoever owns the parent zone of your C-class'es in-addr.arpa zone needs to
> delegate it to you. In this case, it would appear that Digex owns
> 244.64.in-addr.arpa. Looks like they currently have 3.244.64.in-addr.arpa
> delegated to their own nameservers.
> 
> 
> - Kevin
> 
> Steve wrote:
> 
> > Hey guys... I was wondering if i can get a boost from someone.
> >
> > I have successfully setup a DNS server that resolves  for a small network
> > and is authorative for a few registered domains.  The name to address
> > resolutions works ok.  I have read about reverse lookups, but I never went
> > that far yet. I really didn't think i needed them.
> >
> > I also just compiled a new verison of sendmail. I had trouble getting
> > controlled relaying to work correctly.
> > I decided that not having reverse look up configured... that I would run
> > into trouble with others servers like Sendmail.
> >
> > I got reverse lookups to resolve successfully locally, but I don't
> > understand what has to be done for them to work  on the internet.
> >
> > I got a class C subnet assigned to our network from our provider
> > and then I went to signaturedomains.com to register multiple domains.
> >
> > Do you have to get my ISP to do the delegation or does the registar of my
> > domain do this ???
> >
> > HELPFUL INFORMATION :
> >
> >     DOMAIN NAME : OLAFSOLUTIONS.COM
> >     Auth. name server :  ns.olafsolutions.com
> >
> >     i.p addresses : 64.244.3.245
> >                     64.244.3.246
> >
> >   there is more i.p's but they are not being used.
> >
> > Any help would be appreacited.
> >
> > Thanks,
> > Steve
> > steve at stevenet.olafsolutions.com
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