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Re: Reverse DNS apparently isn't working

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Paul Anderson)
Sat Nov 30 11:32:24 1996

Date: Sat, 30 Nov 1996 11:48:22 -0500
From: Paul Anderson <andersop@agapesystems.com>
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Chris Powell wrote:

>  brickandivy.com.               SOA   brickandivy.com
>    hostmaster.brickandivy.com. (199611102 10800 3600 3600000 86400)
>  brickandivy.com.               NS    pentagram.brickandivy.com
>  brickandivy.com.               NS    ns1.netside.com

you need periods after your ns1, etc. like ns1.netside.com.

>  brickandivy.com.               TXT   "Brick and Ivy Corporate Consulting"
>  brickandivy.com.               MX    10   pentagram.brickandivy.com
>  pentagram                      MX    10   pentagram.brickandivy.com
>  pentagram                      A     207.2.232.17
>  hexagram                       A     207.2.232.18
>  hexagram                       MX    10   pentagram.brickandivy.com
>  mail                           CNAME pentagram.brickandivy.com
>  localhost                      A     127.0.0.1
>  www                            CNAME pentagram.brickandivy.com
>  ns                             CNAME pentagram.brickandivy.com
>  ftp                            CNAME pentagram.brickandivy.com
>  brickandivy.com.               SOA   brickandivy.com
>    hostmaster.brickandivy.com. (199611102 10800 3600 3600000 86400)
> 
> Well, I'll go ahead and reproduce my reverse-lookup file, since it seems to
> be the problem child:
> 
> root /var/named/pz # cat 207.2.232
> @               IN      SOA     brickandivy.com. hostmaster.brickandivy.com.
> (
>                                 4       ; Serial
>                                 10800   ; Refresh
>                                 3600    ; Retry
>                                 604800  ; Expire
>                                 86400)  ; Minimum TTL
>                         NS      pentagram.brickandivy.com.
> 17            PTR     pentagram.brickandivy.com.
> 18            PTR     hexagram.brickandivy.com.
> 
> Can someone shed light on my reverse-lookup woes?  The A records are all
> there, I'm really at a loss... :0
> 
> Thanks and best regards,
> Chris Powell
> 
> --
> Christopher Powell               Brick and Ivy Corporate Consulting
> powell@brickandivy.com                   http://www.brickandivy.com
>             -= A PGP key is available and gladly shared =-
>


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