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On Thu, Feb 05, 2004 at 10:22:19AM -0500, stan wrote:
> Can I use dig, or some tool to query an upstream DNS amchine to findout
> what rnage it is authoratative for in _reverse_ DNS?

If you can do it for a "normal" zone, yes.
(hint: there's not really any such thing as reverse DNS).

Ceri

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