From owner-freebsd-questions Tue Apr 17 13:55:24 2001 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from anime.net (anime.net [63.172.78.150]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 9BC4437B424 for ; Tue, 17 Apr 2001 13:55:21 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from eugene@anime.net) Received: (from eugene@localhost) by anime.net (8.9.3/8.9.3) id NAA22983 for freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG; Tue, 17 Apr 2001 13:55:15 -0700 Date: Tue, 17 Apr 2001 13:55:15 -0700 From: Eugene Lee To: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: dns trouble, please help Message-ID: <20010417135515.G18530@anime.net> Mail-Followup-To: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG References: Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline User-Agent: Mutt/1.2i In-Reply-To: ; from banksw@fang.cs.sunyit.edu on Tue, Apr 17, 2001 at 04:51:21PM -0400 Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Tue, Apr 17, 2001 at 04:51:21PM -0400, Wyatt Banks wrote: : : I set up a DNS server, and it works fine, but my reverse lookup seems to : be set incorrectly. When I nslookup anything, I get this: : : Server: mycomputer.cs.sunyit.edu.0.168.192.in-addr.arpa : : when it should read: : : Server: mycomputer.cs.sunyit.edu You're missing a trailing period for your hostname somewhere, i.e. it needs to read "mycomputer.cs.synyit.edu." (note the trailing period) in your zone file. -- Eugene Lee eugene@anime.net To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message