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From: Don Read <dread@texas.net>
To: Thierry Herbelot <thierry.herbelot@alcatel.fr>
Subject: RE: How to get a reverse DNS mapping for a 10.x network ? (repos
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On 10-Nov-99 Thierry Herbelot wrote:
> Hello,
> 
> I run a small platform where there are about 30 PCs, all on the same
> 10.0.1.x subnet (according to the RFC-1918).
> 
> I have a translating gateway (using FreeBSD and nat) to the internal
> enterprise network, where "standard", legal IP addresses are used.
> 
> I have set up a DNS for my internal network, which can forward queries
> to the enterprise DNS server (as all outgoing packets go through natd,
> this allows people in the inside network to surf the intranet and mount
> NFS partitions from outside NFS servers).
> 
> My problem is that I cannot get the reverse mapping to work : I have set
> up named with two files for direct and reverse mappings and only the
> direct mapping works. From what I've read in the named doc, I may have
> to create a "root server" for the 10.x.y.z (10.in-addr.arpa zone), but,
> so far I haven't foud how to do it.
> 
> Any taker ?
> 

your zone file looks ok to me,

Are sure you have this in named.conf ?: 

zone "1.0.10.in-addr.arpa" {
        type master;
        file "0.1.0.10.in-addr.arpa";
};     

killall -HUP named; any errors in /var/log/messages ?

do you have 127.0.0.1 as your first nameserver in /etc/resolv.conf ?

Regards,
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Don Read                                 dread@calcasieu.com
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