fixing reverse resolution for our subnet. and one more question
Scott Gibbs
sgibbs at sfmx.org
Sun Aug 17 05:32:56 UTC 2003
hello Barry,
I typed up the hosts file just as you suggested and I am still getting
the same error report from dnstuff.com.
best regards
Scott Gibbs
Barry Margolin <barry.margolin at level3.com> wrote in message news:<bhjhlv$1783$1 at sf1.isc.org>...
> In article <bhjfei$156e$1 at sf1.isc.org>, Scott Gibbs <sgibbs at sfmx.org> wrote:
> >So I did a little bit more research and I couldn't find any examples
> >of the cname setup to guide me and the tech support guy at sgi was
> >stumped as well and said C&W should be using PTR records. But before I
> >contact C&W I wan't to make sure I have my ducks in a row -- based on
> >past experience with phone companies.
>
> This setup is described in RFC 2317. It's also in the O'Reilly "DNS &
> BIND" book in the section titled "Subnetting on a Non-Octet Boundary".
>
> You should put your PTR records in your named.hosts file, as follows:
>
> 208.142.133.10 IN PTR gw
> 208.142.133.11 IN PTR ns
> 208.142.133.12 IN PTR ns2
> 208.142.133.13 IN PTR www
> 208.142.133.17 IN PTR telegraph
> 208.142.133.19 IN PTR ross
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