[112836] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: REVERSE DNS Practices.
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (bruce@yoafrica.com)
Sat Mar 21 06:39:39 2009
Date: Sat, 21 Mar 2009 13:38:55 +0300
From: <bruce@yoafrica.com>
To: John Levine <johnl@iecc.com>
In-Reply-To: <20090321103230.24415.qmail@simone.iecc.com>
Cc: nanog@nanog.org
Errors-To: nanog-bounces@nanog.org
Slighty related...
Can people please post their recommended reverse dns naming conventions for a small ISP with growth and scalability in mind.
I already have one drawn up, but I would like to contrast and compare :D
Thanks
On 21 Mar 2009 10:32:30 -0000, John Levine <johnl@iecc.com> wrote:
>> I want to ask some folks out there that maintain reverse DNS queries
>>of their respective IP blocks. I want to know if there is a need for
>>me to contact my upstream provider. I am in charge of 2 /24's under
>>LACNIC. I've already registered my DNS servers on LACNIC. but for some
>>weird reason it's not owning reverse resolves. any tips would be
>>gladly appreciated.
>
> The RIRs don't maintain rDNS for you. You'll have to trace the
> delegations downward from in-addr.arpa, find out who's handling your
> /24's, and contact them to get them to delegate your chunks to you.
>
> R's,
> John