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Re: How do I take over reverse lookups?

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (jb)
Wed Nov 11 03:16:45 1998

Date: Wed, 11 Nov 1998 02:13:56 -0600
To: redhat-list@redhat.com, Ramon Gandia <rfg@nook.net>
From: jb <jb@reachtheplanet.com>
In-Reply-To: <3649436A.8355D469@nook.net>
Resent-From: redhat-list@redhat.com
Reply-To: redhat-list@redhat.com

look again and more closely.

the example i give is for one IP.  any sized subnet, portion of a subnet
or, as i've shown, reverse DNS queries for one IP, can be forwarded to
another nameserver.

Jeff

10:57 PM 11/10/98 -0900 [Ramon Gandia]
>jb wrote:
>> the following is an example of
>> how queries for reverse (PTR) records are forwarded to my nameservers:
>> 
>> 1.1.168.192.in-addr.arpa    86400           IN      NS
>> ns.mynameserver.com.

>Yes, but that is for an entire class C block.  How can they
>forward reverse queries for a subnet???

Jeff (jb)  <jb@reachtheplanet.com>
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