Reverse lookup problems

Mark.Andrews at nominum.com Mark.Andrews at nominum.com
Thu Aug 9 21:32:13 UTC 2001


	The servers for 225.130.in-addr.arpa think that auaw.aua.auc.dk
	is responible for 61.225.130.in-addr.arpa not i4.auc.dk.

	You have a bad delegation.  Also there have been two bug
	fix releases since BIND 9.1.1 I would be upgrading to BIND
	9.1.3.

	Mark

> 
> James A Griffin wrote:
> 
> > Simon Fristed Eskildsen wrote:
> > >
> > > Hi
> > >
> > [snip]
> > >
> > > 61.225.130.in-addr.arpa nameserver = i4.auc.dk.61.225.130.in-addr.arpa
> >
> > Implies a missing '.'.  See below.
> > [snip]
> 
> Yes...well thanx that seemed to solve something, but I still can't perform
> a reverse lookup from outside my own zone as illustrated by the following:
> 
> root at i4:/# nslookup
> Default Server:  i4.auc.dk
> Address:  130.225.61.5
> 
> > 130.225.61.4
> Server:  i4.auc.dk
> Address:  130.225.61.5
> 
> Name:    thor.i4.auc.dk
> Address:  130.225.61.4
> 
> > server quark.miba.auc.dk
> Default Server:  quark.miba.auc.dk
> Address:  130.225.49.151
> 
> > 130.225.61.4
> Server:  quark.miba.auc.dk
> Address:  130.225.49.151
> 
> *** quark.miba.auc.dk can't find 130.225.61.4: Server failed
> > thor.i4.auc.dk
> Server:  quark.miba.auc.dk
> Address:  130.225.49.151
> 
> Non-authoritative answer:
> Name:    thor.i4.auc.dk
> Address:  130.225.61.4
> 
> The gethostbyname works fine, but the reverse lookup still won't work.
> 
> /Simon
> 
> 
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