From owner-freebsd-questions Thu Sep 11 17:58:44 1997 Return-Path: Received: (from root@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.7/8.8.7) id RAA14186 for questions-outgoing; Thu, 11 Sep 1997 17:58:44 -0700 (PDT) Received: from panda.hilink.com.au (panda.hilink.com.au [203.8.15.25]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.7/8.8.7) with ESMTP id RAA14157; Thu, 11 Sep 1997 17:58:32 -0700 (PDT) Received: (from danny@localhost) by panda.hilink.com.au (8.8.5/8.8.5) id KAA02463; Fri, 12 Sep 1997 10:58:04 +1000 (EST) Date: Fri, 12 Sep 1997 10:58:03 +1000 (EST) From: "Daniel O'Callaghan" To: Patrick McConnell cc: freebsd-isp@FreeBSD.ORG, freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: BIND Question In-Reply-To: Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk On Thu, 11 Sep 1997, Patrick McConnell wrote: > I don't know about that - > > $ host highlandpark.k12.tx.us > highlandpark.k12.tx.us mail is handled (pri=0) by > HPISD_ADMIN.HIGHLANDPARK.K12.TX.US > and reverse lookups on this host (HPISD_ADMIN) seem to fail. Someone should shoot the admin of k12.tx.us - highlandpark has no secondary nameserver. Someone should also notify them that '_' is an illegal character is domain names. Here is the data from an nslookup 'ls'. Script started on Fri Sep 12 10:54:48 1997 panda: {1} nslookup Default Server: cuckoo.hilink.com.au Address: 203.2.135.50 > server 206.50.19.2 Default Server: ns.highlandpark.k12.tx.us Address: 206.50.19.2 > ls highlandpark.k12.tx.us. [ns.highlandpark.k12.tx.us] HIGHLANDPARK.K12.TX.US. server = NS.HIGHLANDPARK.K12.TX.US HPISD_ADMIN 206.50.19.5 AR_ADMIN 206.50.21.35 HS_MAILSRV 206.50.19.20 UP_ADMIN 206.20.24.35 HY_ADMIN 206.50.21.131 BR_ADMIN 206.50.24.131 LOCALHOST 127.0.0.1 PROXY 206.50.19.120 HP3000 206.50.19.4 WWW 206.50.19.3 MS_ADMIN 206.50.19.7 CHAT 206.50.19.19 HS_ADMIN 206.50.19.6 MCLANDD 206.50.19.101 NS 206.50.19.2 Script done on Fri Sep 12 10:55:31 1997