Forwarding requests for a reverse zone.

[Mark_Andrews at isc.org]

> 
> 
> This question was asked by me a couple of days back, but I didn't get any rep
> ly,
> perhaps my question was not clear then, I'll put it in a more simple way...
> 
> I have a DNS  server running BIND  4.9+ which is primary for "abc.com" on HP-
> UX.
> I also have a subzone in this domain "sales.abc.com" the primary of which is 
> an
> NT server running the DNS/WINS and DHCP server because of which all the IP
> addresses are dynamic and can't be transferred to a zone file. Now in order t
> hat
> the  unix server is able to resolv the hosts in the "sales.abc.com" domain I
> added the NS-Record for the NT server in the named.hosts file and adding the
> zone name "sales.abc.com" in the /etc/resolv.conf and the forward lookup work
> s
> fine and all the hosts are being resolved without any problems. The problem i
> s
> how do I do a reverse lookup for a host( IP to Name ) in the "sales.abc.com"
> zone.
> 
> 
> Any help/clue in this regard will be appreciated.
> 
> TIA,
> 
> Kali.
> 
> 
> 
> 
	The same way.

	Get the reverse zone (x.x.x.in-addr.arpa) delegated to the NT box.

	Mark
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