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>>> 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.

then how would one find the jack.com. name in the 42.168.192.in-addr.arpa.
zone?

randy


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