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Re: classless delegation [Re: IP address fee??]

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Peter van Dijk)
Mon Sep 9 07:41:57 2002

Date: Mon, 9 Sep 2002 13:41:21 +0200
From: Peter van Dijk <peter@dataloss.nl>
To: nanog@nanog.org
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On Fri, Sep 06, 2002 at 07:42:00PM +0200, Brad Knowles wrote:
> At 5:11 PM +0200 2002/09/06, Peter van Dijk wrote:
> > I am very willing to believe everything that you are saying, but *what
> > part* of my configuration breaks those nameservers?
> 
> 	$DEITY-only-knows how older/less capable nameserver software will 
> deal with the issue of having a zone that is also a PTR record.

PTR is not special to nameserver software in any way. If it can handle
an A record that is the name of the domain, it can handle a PTR.

> > But there are no A records in that zone. Again, what A-records?
> 
> 	The A RRs in the glue that goes along with the NS records that 
> are a result of making this a zone.

Glue is kind of necessary, usually.

Greetz, Peter
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