Date: Thu, 24 Oct 96 13:56:46 -0500 From: Ben Black <black@gage.com> To: John Brann <jbrann@brann.org> Cc: questions@freebsd.org (freeq) Subject: Re: DNS setup question Message-ID: <9610241856.AA14296@squid.gage.com> In-Reply-To: <199610241657.MAA25638@doorman.brann.org> References: <199610241657.MAA25638@doorman.brann.org>
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>I am having trouble with the reverse resolution (i.e. converting my >IP address back into the hostname). All the examples I have are based on >converting whole networks, is there something different about the '.rev' >file when only resolving one address? > you can't do it. DNS currently has no support for classless addressing so blocks smaller than a class C cannot be delegated. your provider will have to handle the reverse DNS for you. b3n
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