Registering .IT domain names with Bind

[Mark_Andrews at isc.org]

> > > While I think you are trying to hide the domainname involved
> > > as you were asked for specifics I am going to assume you
> > > didn't.
> > >
> > > Well ns.pool.net is not serving DOMAIN.IT so it is little
> > > wonder that the check failed.
> > >
> > > Mark
> >
> > Mark,
> >
> > Thanks for your help but I do have to hide the domainname involved, as I
> > cannot say what it is. Also, we don't believe that the problem is relevant
> > to only one domain as this happens on all .IT domains we try to register.
> >
> > Andi.
> >
> 
> Mark> Ensure that ns.pool.net can resolve its own reverse
> Mark>	address.
> Mark>
> Mark>	My bet in that nic.it are using nslookup which will
> Mark>	complain if a server (ns.pool.net) cannot resolve its
> Mark>	own address.
> 
> By this do you mean that the ns for ns.pool.net should be the same as the
> ns.pool.net A record ?

	No.  I mean it has to be able to translate 212.36.169.16
	back into a name.

	Mark

> 
> This is the current set-up :
> 
> > set type=a
> > ns.pool.net
> Server:  [212.36.169.16]
> Address:  212.36.169.16
> 
> Name:    ns.pool.net
> Address:  212.36.169.16
> 
> > set type=ns
> > ns.pool.net
> Server:  [212.36.169.16]
> Address:  212.36.169.16
> 
> pool.net
>         primary name server = inetc5.pool.net
>         responsible mail addr = netca.pool.net
>         serial  = 5
>         refresh = 3600 (1 hour)
>         retry   = 600 (10 mins)
>         expire  = 86400 (1 day)
>         default TTL = 3600 (1 hour)
> 
> Thanks again,
> 
> Andi.
> 
> 
> 
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