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Re: [cobalt-users] Q? Reverse lookup !
- Subject: Re: [cobalt-users] Q? Reverse lookup !
- From: Gerald Waugh <gwaugh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Tue Oct 1 04:56:01 2002
- List-id: Mailing list for users to share thoughts on Sun Cobalt products. <cobalt-users.list.cobalt.com>
On Tue, 1 Oct 2002, Tunc Eresen wrote:
> Should I ask my ISP to transfer authority PTR (reverse lookup) records
> to my Raq4 DNS.
> Is this a good idea?
> What are the issues I should be careful about?
> What else needed to be added to DNS GUI over the standard PTRs?
> Will it cure my gethostbyaddr errors in the mail logs? "Not personally".
>
If your ISP will give you athority, take it.
Your ptrs should be OK,
Use only one pointer per IP and make sure the size is correct as the
cobalt defaults to a /24 network (256 IP addresses) But it does allow you
to edit it.
Gerald
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