Date: Fri, 13 Jul 2007 13:44:11 -0400 From: Dan Casey <dcasey@debtresolve.com> To: Chuck Swiger <cswiger@mac.com> Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org, vuthecuong <cuongvt@fpt.vn> Subject: Re: is is able to setting up DNS server reverse lookup with DynamicIP? Message-ID: <4697B9EB.5070907@debtresolve.com> In-Reply-To: <52742602-950D-4964-B9EA-6E0000A6F8D2@mac.com> References: <46970917.3030502@fpt.vn> <52742602-950D-4964-B9EA-6E0000A6F8D2@mac.com>
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Chuck Swiger wrote: > On Jul 12, 2007, at 10:09 PM, vuthecuong wrote: >> I just confirm only: >> >> I'm using dynamicDNS, so I will able to specify the forward *AND* >> reverse lookups? > > No. Reverse lookups are controlled by whoever owns the IP delegation > for the netblock in question, and they are not going to configure PTR > records for dynamic IPs. If you want to have reverse lookups you > control, you'll need to get static IPs. > Slight correction. To do what you want, you will need to get a static ip. Then you can request your isp (or whoever owns the ip block) to setup the PTR record for you. > *whois -a 192.41.170.214* OrgName: Asia Pacific Network Information Centre OrgID: APNIC Address: PO Box 2131 City: Milton StateProv: QLD PostalCode: 4064 Country: AU ReferralServer: whois://whois.apnic.net NetRange: 192.41.170.0 - 192.41.170.255 CIDR: 192.41.170.0/24 NetName: APNIC-ERX-192-41-170-0 NetHandle: NET-192-41-170-0-1 Parent: NET-192-0-0-0-0 NetType: Early Registrations, Transferred to APNIC Comment: This IP address range is not registered in the ARIN database. Comment: This range was transferred to the APNIC Whois Database as Comment: part of the ERX (Early Registration Transfer) project. Comment: For details, refer to the APNIC Whois Database via Comment: WHOIS.APNIC.NET or http://www.apnic.net/apnic-bin/whois2.pl Comment: ** IMPORTANT NOTE: APNIC is the Regional Internet Registry Comment: for the Asia Pacific region. APNIC does not operate networks Comment: using this IP address range and is not able to investigate Comment: spam or abuse reports relating to these addresses. For more Comment: help, refer to http://www.apnic.net/info/faq/abuse RegDate: 2005-01-31 Updated: 2005-01-31 OrgTechHandle: AWC12-ARIN OrgTechName: APNIC Whois Contact OrgTechPhone: +61 7 3858 3100 OrgTechEmail: search-apnic-not-arin@apnic.net # ARIN WHOIS database, last updated 2007-07-12 19:10 # Enter ? for additional hints on searching ARIN's WHOIS database. > *whois -h WHOIS.APNIC.NET 192.41.170.214* % [whois.apnic.net node-1] % Whois data copyright terms http://www.apnic.net/db/dbcopyright.html inetnum: 192.41.170.0 - 192.41.170.255 netname: AIT-CS-NET descr: imported inetnum object for AIT-4 country: TH admin-c: KK705-AP tech-c: KK705-AP status: ASSIGNED PORTABLE remarks: ---------- remarks: imported from ARIN object: remarks: remarks: inetnum: 192.41.170.0 - 192.41.170.255 remarks: netname: AIT-CS-NET remarks: org-id: AIT-4 remarks: status: assignment remarks: rev-srv: CS4.CS.AIT.AC.TH NS.THNIC.NET NS.UU.NET remarks: tech-c: KK96-ARIN remarks: reg-date: 1988-07-08 remarks: changed: hostmaster@arin.net 19950525 remarks: source: ARIN remarks: remarks: ---------- notify: kk@cs.ait.ac.th mnt-by: APNIC-HM changed: hostmaster@arin.net 19950525 changed: hm-changed@apnic.net 20041222 source: APNIC person: Kanchana Kanchanasut address: Asian Institute of Technology Km 42 Paholtothin Road Pratumthani Province country: TH phone: +662 5245703 e-mail: kk@cs.ait.ac.th nic-hdl: KK705-AP remarks: ---------- remarks: imported from ARIN object: remarks: remarks: poc-handle: KK96-ARIN remarks: is-role: N remarks: last-name: Kanchanasut remarks: first-name: Kanchana remarks: street: Asian Institute of Technology Km 42 Paholtothin Road Pratumthani Province remarks: country: TH remarks: mailbox: kk@cs.ait.ac.th remarks: bus-phone: +662 5245703 remarks: reg-date: 1992-11-23 remarks: changed: hostmaster@arin.poc 19921123 remarks: source: ARIN remarks: remarks: ---------- notify: kk@cs.ait.ac.th mnt-by: MNT-ERX-ASIANINSTIOFTECHN-NON-TH changed: hm-changed@apnic.net 20041222 source: APNIC
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