PTR error

[Ralf Hildebrandt]

On Wed, Jul 12, 2000 at 05:49:48PM +0000, Thomas Duterme wrote:
> 
> Hi everyone,
> 
> I am using Mice and Men's DNS expert, which is a great tool to diagnose DNS
> errors.  I have been able to fix all of my errors except for the following:
> 
> It claims that 
> 
> "There is no PTR record for the hose grendel.madeforchina.com which has the
> IP address 202.108.32.164"  AND

% dig grendel.madeforchina.com 
gives me 202.108.32.164
but
% dig -x 202.108.32.164
doesn't give me grendel.madeforchina.com back!


> and my reverse lookup:
Hasn't been delegated back to you:
$ dig -x 202.108.32.164
 
; <<>> DiG 8.2 <<>> -x
;; res options: init recurs defnam dnsrch
;; got answer:
;; ->>HEADER<<- opcode: QUERY, status: NXDOMAIN, id: 4
;; flags: qr rd ra; QUERY: 1, ANSWER: 0, AUTHORITY: 1, ADDITIONAL: 0
;; QUERY SECTION:
;;      164.32.108.202.in-addr.arpa, type = ANY, class = IN
 
;; AUTHORITY SECTION:
108.202.IN-ADDR.ARPA.   2h58m33s IN SOA  nevyn.apnic.net.
please-read-TXT-record-of-this-zone-before-emailing-dns-admin.apnic.net. (
                                        1999081901      ; serial
                                        1D              ; refresh
                                        2H              ; retry
                                        4w2d            ; expiry
                                        4D )            ; minimum