reverse nslookup

Kevin Darcy kcd at daimlerchrysler.com
Wed Jul 5 21:54:54 UTC 2000


TomC wrote:

> Hi, I have a reverse lookup question. I obtain a class c network
> 202.123.321.0 from one ISP and have a leased line connecting to their
> network. Howevever, I maintain my domain in my dns server. Now, I want
> to do some reverse lookup of my domain. My friend told that the reverse
> lookup should be done by ISP as the network address of my domain is
> owned by them. Is it right?
> Although I have already setup a reverse lookup in my dns server, the
> outside name server seems can't do the reverse lookup of my domain.

Looks like APNIC hosts the 123.202.in-addr.arpa zone. You'll need to get
them to delegate 321.123.202.in-addr.arpa to your servers, otherwise
no-one will know to ask your servers about names in that domain.


- Kevin




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