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Date:      Sat, 06 Jan 2001 23:12:05 -0700
From:      Wes Peters <wes@softweyr.com>
To:        Randy Bush <randy@psg.com>
Cc:        Peter Brezny <peter@sysadmin-inc.com>, freebsd-net@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: general question re: PTR records.
Message-ID:  <3A5808B5.6ECDBAA1@softweyr.com>
References:  <000101c0781d$9b4a5ae0$46010a0a@sysadmininc.com> <E14Eza7-000DmA-00@rip.psg.com>

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Randy Bush wrote:
> 
> > jack.com.     IN      A       x.y.z.q
> > ...
> > q.z.y.x-in.addr.arpa. IN      PTR     jack.com.
> 
> hint: what would be the label of such a zone?  i.e. what is the label on the
> soa?

The domain in reverse, i.e.

42.168.192.in-addr.arpa.	IN	SOA

would begin the SOA record for a 192.168.42 address.

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            "Where am I, and what am I doing in this handbasket?"

Wes Peters                                                         Softweyr LLC
wes@softweyr.com                                           http://softweyr.com/


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