reverse lookup problem

Barry Margolin barmar at bbnplanet.com
Wed Aug 18 23:27:25 UTC 1999


In article <37bb39c8 at news.cadvision.com>, M&J <mhutch at cadvision.com> wrote:
>normal nslookup (by name) works ok for my domain but on reverse lookup
>xxx.xxx.xxx.xxx I get this return
>
>> 207.228.97.229
>Server:  localhost
>Address:  127.0.0.1
>
>Name:    h-207-228-97-229.gen.cadvision.com
>Address:  207.228.97.229
>
>
>instead of the mail.my-domain.net I should get

>
>Any ideas why?

Change the line:

229  PTR  h-207-228-97-229.gen.cadvision.com.

to

229  PTR  mail.my-domain.net.

in the 97.228.207.in-addr.arpa zone on darkwing.cadvision.com (the primary
server for your reverse domain).

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