From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Thu Mar 27 19:35:09 2003 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id D6C7337B401; Thu, 27 Mar 2003 19:35:09 -0800 (PST) Received: from priv-edtnes61.telusplanet.net (outbound01.telus.net [199.185.220.220]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id DCDA943F3F; Thu, 27 Mar 2003 19:35:08 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from mtntrip@telus.net) Received: from geneology ([161.184.28.52]) by priv-edtnes61.telusplanet.net SMTP <20030328033507.CSKV7246.priv-edtnes61.telusplanet.net@geneology>; Thu, 27 Mar 2003 20:35:07 -0700 Message-ID: <004101c2f4db$0c365e20$341cb8a1@geneology> From: "James Earl" To: "Victor Bondarenko" References: <20030327185204.GA645@comp4.ici.net> <20030327214336.GE645@comp4.ici.net> <20030327185204.GA645@comp4.ici.net> <20030327135506.A60255-100000@malkav.snowmoon.com> <20030327183154.GA622@comp4.ici.net> <20030327103827.A8705@mail.telestream.com> <20030327185204.GA645@comp4.ici.net> <20030327183154.GA622@comp4.ici.net> <20030327214336.GE645@comp4.ici.net> <20030328005034.GA72254@wantadilla.lemis.com> <20030327171013.A42884@mail.telestream.com> Date: Thu, 27 Mar 2003 20:35:14 -0700 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Priority: 3 X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Mailer: Microsoft Outlook Express 6.00.2600.0000 X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V6.00.2600.0000 X-Spam-Status: No, hits=-13.3 required=5.0 tests=AWL,ORIGINAL_MESSAGE,QUOTED_EMAIL_TEXT,RCVD_IN_NJABL, RCVD_IN_UNCONFIRMED_DSBL,REFERENCES,X_NJABL_DIALUP autolearn=ham version=2.50 X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 2.50 (1.173-2003-02-20-exp) cc: Greg 'groggy' Lehey cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Reverse DNS and single IP address space X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Fri, 28 Mar 2003 03:35:10 -0000 ----- Original Message ----- From: "Victor Bondarenko" To: "Greg 'groggy' Lehey" Cc: "James Earl" ; "Jaime" ; "James Earl" ; Sent: Thursday, March 27, 2003 6:10 PM Subject: Re: Reverse DNS and single IP address space > On Fri, Mar 28, 2003 at 11:20:34AM +1030, Greg 'groggy' Lehey wrote: > > > zone "0.168.192.in-addr.arpa" { > > > type slave; > > > file "s/0.168.192.in-addr.arpa.bak"; > > > masters { > > > 192.168.1.1; > > > }; > > > }; > > > > This is a slave entry. It would be more interesting to see what the > > master config looks like. Anyway, this address is in an RFC 1918 > > non-routable address range. That means it's not unique, and it's > > completely meaningless on the global Internet. In fact, I have that > > address here :-) > > > > When I see a non-routable IP on a mailing list, I usually assume that > whoever is asking the question doesn't want to tell what the real IP > address is (although why I'm not exactly sure.) > > James - if that's not the case, I hope your ISP isn't charging you for > the extra IP :-) Ya, those were just examples for my question, taken directly from the DNS section of the FreeBSD Handbook (or named.conf for that matter). Thanks again for all the help. James