Delegating in-addr.arpa lookup
Mark.Andrews at nominum.com
Mark.Andrews at nominum.com
Mon Dec 18 01:46:02 UTC 2000
> Interestingingly this RFC (2317) is not included in the rfc dir
> ectory of any
> of the 8.2.x sources or the 9.x sources.
>
> Danny
It is in the BIND 8 collection of RFCs. See doc/rfc/rfc2317.
Mark
>
> At 07:46 AM 12/18/00 +1100, Mark.Andrews at nominum.com wrote:
> >
> >>
> >> I'm new to bind and DNS in general.
> >>
> >> I have small subnet asigned to me by my isp (nnn.nnn.nnn/29)
> >> I'm trying to delegate reverse address lookups for my domain to the
> >> nameserver of my isp,
> >> since I donot own the entire network.
> >>
> >> Is there a way to do this using bind 8.
> >
> > See RFC 2317, Classless IN-ADDR.ARPA delegation, for how to do
> > this. Your ISP may also have a preferred naming scheme (RFC 2317
> > supports multiple ways to do this) so contact them after reading
> > through RFC 2317.
> >
> > My prefered delegation is to <start>-<stop>.XX.YY.ZZ.IN-ADDR.ARPA
> > as it gets around bugs in old resolvers.
> > e.g.
> > 1.2.3.136/29 => 136-143.3.2.1.IN-ADDR.ARPA
> >
> > Note you need 4 octets to describe a /29, you had three in your
> > description of the problem.
> >
> > Mark
> >--
> >Mark Andrews, Nominum Inc.
> >1 Seymour St., Dundas Valley, NSW 2117, Australia
> >PHONE: +61 2 9871 4742 INTERNET: Mark.Andrews at nominum.com
> >
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Mark Andrews, Nominum Inc.
1 Seymour St., Dundas Valley, NSW 2117, Australia
PHONE: +61 2 9871 4742 INTERNET: Mark.Andrews at nominum.com
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