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Date:      Fri, 29 Sep 2000 21:52:15 +0200
From:      sthaug@nethelp.no
To:        jwyatt@rwsystems.net
Cc:        jim@siteplus.net, jan@smartsoft.cc, freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG, freebsd-isp@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: DNS: having domain1.com and domain1.net point to the same IP.
Message-ID:  <35781.970257135@verdi.nethelp.no>
In-Reply-To: Your message of "Fri, 29 Sep 2000 14:38:04 -0500 (CDT)"
References:  <Pine.BSF.4.10.10009291426290.43354-100000@bsdie.rwsystems.net>

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> Wow, reverse lookups only match some of the time?!?! I may be off-base
> again, but I thought a lot of things wanted reverse host entries that
> matched exactly for security verification.

I wouldn't exactly call that security - but you're right, this is one of
the reasons why having a reverse lookup returning multiple names is not
necessarily a good idea.

Steinar Haug, Nethelp consulting, sthaug@nethelp.no


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