HELP: reverse lookup doesn't work!!!

Greg Schaffer schaffer at mtsu.edu
Tue Sep 19 18:59:57 UTC 2000


You need to also have a reverse lookup zone file, and add a PTR record
for that...for the zone 0.168.192.in-addr.arpa, it'd be something like:

$ORIGIN 0.168.192.in-aar.arpa.
254        86400        IN        PTR        gateway.localnet.xn.

Greg

Christoph Lechner wrote:

> Hallo!
>
> I use the zone file at the bottom of this message. If I look up
> "gateway" with nslookup all works fine. But if I look up
> "192.168.0.254" it doesn't work! Why ?
>
> Regards
> - C. Lechner
>
> ---[snip]---
> @               IN      SOA     localnet.xn     root.localnet.xn (
>                         2000091300      ; serial
>                         28800           ; refresh
>                         7200            ; retry
>                         604800          ; expire
>                         86400)          ; minimum TTL
>                 NS      gateway
>
> fct             IN      CNAME   gateway
> gateway         IN      A       192.168.0.254
> p450            IN      A       192.168.0.2
> p90             IN      A       192.168.0.1
> ---[snip]---


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