in-addr.arpa delegation

Frank Marchan mmarchan at usa.alcatel.com
Thu Jun 24 12:56:38 UTC 1999


You didn't provide your NS records, but I think this means your root has
delegated 4.201.10.in-addr.arpa to xxx.abc.com, but xxx.abc.com is configured
as authoritative for 10.in-addr.arpa.

M. Frank Marchan
Technical Services
IT Infrastructure
Alcatel USA
mmarchan at usa.alcatel.com

On Thu, 24 Jun 1999, John Tan wrote:

> Hi,
> 
> I have an internal DNS setup acting as a root server for 10.x.x.x. I have 
> delegated one domain abc.com to the name servers xxx.abc.com and am trying 
> to delegate the reverse mapping as well.
> But I get the following message :
> 
> Jun 24 19:40:57 <dns server> named[8096]: bad referral (10.in-addr.ARPA !< 
> 4.201.10.in-addr.arpa)
> 
> What does this mean ? I knwo it means a bad referral but how can I fix it. 
> Anyone know where there is a list of bind error messages that we can refer 
> to ? ( I can't seem to find it in DNS and Bind book, though there are a few 
> errors listed there. )
> 
> Thanks
> 
> John
> 
> 
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