Problems w/ Reverse DNS and RFC 2317

Joseph S D Yao jsdy at cospo.osis.gov
Thu May 18 17:09:01 UTC 2000


On Thu, May 18, 2000 at 11:25:21AM +1000, Mark.Andrews at nominum.com wrote:
> 	Also I would *not* call the zone 64_26.137.7.12.in-addr.arpa as
> 	there are broken resolvers that will reject that name.  I would
> 	use "64-127.137.7.12.in-addr.arpa" instead as this works with
> 	these broken resolvers.  It is also a naming scheme which copes
> 	with non CIDR blocks (e.g. you have 9 servers on a switch
> 	co-located at with other servers on the same subnet).

Oops.  Missed that.  ;-)

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