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Date:      Wed, 10 Apr 2002 17:46:13 -0700
From:      "David Smithson" <david@customfilmeffects.com>
To:        "James Long" <list@ns.museum.rain.com>, "Ceri Davies" <setantae@submonkey.net>
Cc:        <questions@FreeBSD.ORG>
Subject:   Re: RFC 2317 -- reverse DNS delegation
Message-ID:  <01ca01c1e0f2$48074cf0$0801a8c0@customfilmeffects.com>
References:  <013001c1df5e$a00ad970$0801a8c0@customfilmeffects.com> <20020410080751.GA71876@submonkey.net> <20020410174019.A20593@ns.museum.rain.com>

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That's correct.  I have resolved this issue.  I simply created a PTR record
in my forward zone as recommended by Ceri and others.  This message was
actually stuck in my mail server's queue and was promptly spit out once I
added the PTR record.  FreeBSD's list does a reverse lookup or something.


----- Original Message -----
From: "James Long" <list@ns.museum.rain.com>
To: "Ceri Davies" <setantae@submonkey.net>
Cc: "David Smithson" <david@customfilmeffects.com>; <questions@FreeBSD.ORG>
Sent: Wednesday, April 10, 2002 5:40 PM
Subject: Re: RFC 2317 -- reverse DNS delegation


> On Wed, Apr 10, 2002 at 09:07:51AM +0100, Ceri Davies wrote:
> >
> > What you need to do, is in the zonefile for customfilmeffects.com,
> > add in this record :
> >
> > h-66-134-82-178 IN PTR rotini.customfilmeffects.com.
> >
> > That's it.
> > You don't need a separate in-addr.arpa zone at all, as Pacbell are
> > running that zone - they just add in CNAMEs that point to your PTR
> > records in the customfilmeffects.com zone.
>
> So am I correct to infer that what Pacbell has in its reverse zone
> file for 82.134.66.in-addr.arpa. is:
>
> 178 CNAME h-66-134-82-178.customfilmeffects.com.
>


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