Date: Sat, 16 Jun 2001 23:33:43 +0100 From: Richard Smith <rdls@rdls.net> To: JOHN VAN BOXTEL <vanbo@usa.net> Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Bind and Reverse Delegations Message-ID: <20010616233342.B1109@gaia.home.rdls.net> In-Reply-To: <20010616000320.23377.qmail@nwcst322.netaddress.usa.net>; from vanbo@usa.net on Fri, Jun 15, 2001 at 05:03:20PM -0700 References: <20010616000320.23377.qmail@nwcst322.netaddress.usa.net>
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On Fri, Jun 15, 2001 at 05:03:20PM -0700, JOHN VAN BOXTEL wrote:
> Our ISP delegated our ips for reverse lookup to our name servers but I an not
> quite sure, that I have the reverse DNS setup right. The number of IPs we
> have is less then /24 so...
>
> In my named.conf, do I need a zone per host for example hosts 12.45.1.1, and
> 12.24.1.2:
>
> zone "1.1.45.12" {
> type master;
> file "12.45.1.1.rev";
> };
>
> zone "2.1.45.12" {
> type master;
> file "12.45.1.2.rev";
> };
>
> and in each .rev file one line:
> 1 IN PTR hostname1.domain.net
> 2 IN PTR hostname2.domain.net
RFC 2317 notwithstanding, the above lines should read:
@ IN PTR hostname1.domain.net
and:
@ IN PTR hostname2.domain.net
>
> Or can I do the whole zone (which seems to work fine with the masters, but the
> slave complain that I an not authoratative for the zone and won't transfer)
> like so:
>
> zone "1.45.12" {
> type master;
> file "12.45.1.rev";
> };
>
> and in 12.24.1.rev list:
> 1 IN PTR hostname1.domain.net
> 2 IN PTR hostname2.domain.net
>
> VANBO
>
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