reverse DN serving of a subnetted C-class

[Barry Margolin]

In article <slrn7l6d20.13n.msz at sirius.astrouw.edu.pl>,
Michal Szymanski <msz at sirius.astrouw.edu.pl> wrote:
>The problem is with reverse DNS. As it is only half of the network
>the primary server for revers DNS is located somewhere else and
>making an update on it is a pain ...
>
>To my best knowledge there is  not much to do about it. But I am no
>expert on DNS issues, so I ask gurus - maybe there is a trick which
>would enable to run a local reverse DNS server for such a network?

See RFC 2317, and p.215 of "DNS & BIND, 3rd Edition".

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