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Re: REVERSE DNS Practices.

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Martin Barry)
Thu Mar 26 05:47:05 2009

Date: Thu, 26 Mar 2009 20:44:57 +1100
From: Martin Barry <marty@supine.com>
To: nanog@nanog.org
In-Reply-To: <20090326052217.GD29761@hesketh.com>
Errors-To: nanog-bounces+nanog.discuss=bloom-picayune.mit.edu@nanog.org

$quoted_author = "Steven Champeon" ;
> 
> adsl.internode.on.net 
> gaw.internode.on.net  
> padsl.internode.on.net	
> adsl.adelaide.on.net	
> link.internode.on.net	
> as0.adl2.internode.on.net	
> lns1.adl2.internode.on.net	

...and so on and so on.

You do realise that they were all infrastructure devices which would never
send email? LNS isn't a big enough giveaway?


> Oh, there's also 'static.internode.on.net', so the safe bet is to
> assume that ALL of the rest are dynamic. Correct bet? Who knows.

That's a safe assumption.

So ignore static.internode.on.net, their MXes and block everything else
*.on.net

cheers
marty

-- 
<xterm> The problem with America is stupidity. I'm not saying there should be a
	capital punishment for stupidity, but why don't we just take the safety
	labels off of everything and let the problem solve itself?

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