[92992] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: Need help explaining in-addr.arpa to Limelight
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Joseph S D Yao)
Mon Oct 23 18:52:02 2006
Date: Mon, 23 Oct 2006 18:48:13 -0400
From: Joseph S D Yao <jsdy@center.osis.gov>
To: "Tuc at T-B-O-H.NET" <ml@t-b-o-h.net>
Cc: nanog@merit.edu
Mail-Followup-To: "Tuc at T-B-O-H.NET" <ml@t-b-o-h.net>, nanog@merit.edu
In-Reply-To: <200610232203.k9NM3MOn047547@himinbjorg.tucs-beachin-obx-house.com>
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On Mon, Oct 23, 2006 at 06:03:22PM -0400, Tuc at T-B-O-H.NET wrote:
>
> Hi,
>
> I seem to be having a problem. Limelight has SWIP'd
> 69.28.185.0/24 to me, and I asked for IN-ADDR.ARPA control.
> I recently went to check and it seemed not to be working
> right. I sent them an email around 11p Eastern Sunday nite
> asking it to be fixed. I even included a reference to a
> web page on how to delegate in-addr.arpa. I received the
> following back :
>
> "This is done, but you will need to rename the zone on your
> end to: tboh.185.28.69.in-addr.arpa."
>
> Is there someone out there that might be able
> to help me explain this to the techs there. That you
> can't "subdomain" an in-addr.arpa like you do a domain
> name?
>
> Thanks, Tuc/TBOH
No, because in fact you can. There is nothing magic about an
in-addr.arpa domain.
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Joe Yao
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