Date: Thu, 18 Nov 1999 15:00:57 -0800 (PST) From: "Rodney W. Grimes" <freebsd@gndrsh.dnsmgr.net> To: sthaug@nethelp.no Cc: security@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: [Systalk] localhost.org (fwd) Message-ID: <199911182300.PAA26480@gndrsh.dnsmgr.net> In-Reply-To: <44745.942963148@verdi.nethelp.no> from "sthaug@nethelp.no" at "Nov 18, 1999 11:12:28 pm"
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> > Another best practive often not done correctly is the reverse zome for > > 127.in-addr.arpa. Yes, thats right, I said 127.in-addr.arpa, not > > 0.0.127.in-addr.arpa. And that is where the error is made, even in the > > bind documentation and in what FreeBSD distributes. Here is a proper > > zone file: > > I see no reason why this is any more correct than the "traditional" > > $origin 0.0.127.in-addr.arpa. > 1 PTR localhost. > > Maybe you'd like to convince us? There is nothing wrong with that, but have you looked at: br1.CN85rd.molalla.net:root{120}# pwd /usr/src/etc/namedb named.conf: zone "0.0.127.IN-ADDR.ARPA" { type master; file "localhost.rev"; }; and PROTO.localhost.rev: @ IN SOA @host@. root.@host@. ( @date@ ; Serial 3600 ; Refresh 900 ; Retry 3600000 ; Expire 3600 ) ; Minimum IN NS @host@. 1 IN PTR localhost.@domain@. br1.CN85rd.molalla.net:root{125}# Now do you see what is wrong???? -- Rod Grimes - KD7CAX @ CN85sl - (RWG25) rgrimes@gndrsh.dnsmgr.net To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-security" in the body of the message
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