Question on properly setting up a reverse on a IP address...

Barry Margolin barmar at alum.mit.edu
Wed Apr 28 21:11:45 UTC 2004


In article <c6otcr$26q5$1 at sf1.isc.org>,
 Jason <jwilliams at courtesymortgage.com> wrote:

> Hello everyone.
> 
> Just wanted to clarify on the proper way to setup a reverse on a IP 
> address. Since this particular IP address is going to be attached to my 
> mail server and a lot of people require a proper reverse set, just want 
> to make sure that it is correct.
> 
> If my IP address is
> 
> 222.123.130.11
> 
> I should add something like:
> 
> 11.130.123.222.in-addr.arpa
> 
> That would be the correct method?
> 

Yes.  You also need to ensure that the reverse domain is delegated to 
your servers.

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Barry Margolin, barmar at alum.mit.edu
Arlington, MA
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