Why is reverse not working?

Lisa Casey lisa at jellico.net
Thu Apr 11 19:05:10 UTC 2002


Hi,

We recently acquired a system that reverse lookups are not working on. I did
not do the zone files for this system, but on cursory inspection I can't
tell why it's broke. I suspect that (maybe) the delegation for the
in-addr.arpa hasn't been done properly but I don't know how to figure that
out.

A portion of named.conf:


// reduce log verbosity on issues outside our control
logging {
        category lame-servers { null; };
        category cname { null; };
};

// prime the server with knowledge of the root servers
zone "." {
        type hint;
        file "/etc/bind/db.root";
};

// be authoritative for the localhost forward and reverse zones, and for
// broadcast zones as per RFC 1912

zone "localhost" {
        type master;
        file "/etc/bind/db.local";
};

zone "127.in-addr.arpa" {
        type master;
        file "/etc/bind/db.127";
};

zone "0.in-addr.arpa" {
        type master;
        file "/etc/bind/db.0";
};

zone "255.in-addr.arpa" {
        type master;
        file "/etc/bind/db.255";
};

// add entries for other zones below here


zone "157.203.207.in-addr.arpa" {
        type master;
        file "/etc/bind/db.207.203.157";
};

zone "93.77.216.in-addr.arpa" {
        type master;
        file "/etc/bind/db.216.77.93";
};

zone "0.168.192.in-addr.arpa" {
            type master;
                  file "/etc/bind/db.192.168.0";
      allow-update {192.168.0.0/24; 207.203.157.196;};
};

zone "masq.campbellcounty.com" {
      type master;
      file "/etc/bind/db.masq.campbellcounty.com";
      allow-update {192.168.0.0/24; 207.203.157.196;};
};

zone "campbellcounty.com" {
            type master;
                file "/etc/bind/db.campbellcounty.com";
};


db.campbellcounty.com:

$TTL 3h

@ IN SOA ns.campbellcounty.com. root.campbellcounty.com. (
                                2002031401      ; Serial
                                2h              ; Refresh after 2 hours
                                1h              ; Retry after 1 hour
                                1w              ; Expire after 1 week
                                1h )    ; Negative caching TTL of 1 hour

; Name Servers and Mail eXchangers

            IN NS     ns.campbellcounty.com.
            IN MX  0  mail.campbellcounty.com.

            IN A      207.203.157.196
localhost   IN A      127.0.0.1
gateway     IN A      207.203.157.193
scully      IN A      207.203.157.200
billing     IN A      207.203.157.201
pm1         IN A      207.203.157.195
mulder      IN A      207.203.157.196
conor       IN A      207.203.157.203
sisiphus    IN A      207.203.157.206
david       IN CNAME  sisiphus.campbellcounty.com.

www         IN CNAME  campbellcounty.com.
ftp         IN CNAME  campbellcounty.com.
mail        IN CNAME  campbellcounty.com.
webmail     IN CNAME  campbellcounty.com.
ns          IN CNAME  campbellcounty.com.
debian      IN CNAME  scully.campbellcounty.com.
admin       IN CNAME  mulder.campbellcounty.com.
pos         IN CNAME  scully.campbellcounty.com.
galileebiblecamp   IN CNAME campbellcounty.com.
ppp1        IN A      207.203.157.207
ppp2        IN A      207.203.157.208
ppp3        IN A      207.203.157.209
ppp4        IN A      207.203.157.210
ppp5        IN A      207.203.157.211
ppp6        IN A      207.203.157.212
ppp7        IN A      207.203.157.213
ppp8        IN A      207.203.157.214
ppp9        IN A      207.203.157.215
ppp10       IN A      207.203.157.216
ppp11       IN A      207.203.157.217
ppp12       IN A      207.203.157.218
ppp13       IN A      207.203.157.219
ppp14       IN A      207.203.157.220
ppp15       IN A      207.203.157.221
ppp16       IN A      207.203.157.222
ppp17       IN A      207.203.157.223
ppp18       IN A      207.203.157.224
ppp19       IN A      207.203.157.225
ppp20       IN A      207.203.157.226
ppp21       IN A      207.203.157.227
ppp22       IN A      207.203.157.228
ppp23       IN A      207.203.157.229
ppp24       IN A      207.203.157.230
ppp25       IN A      207.203.157.231
ppp26       IN A      207.203.157.232
ppp27       IN A      207.203.157.233
ppp28       IN A      207.203.157.234
ppp29       IN A      207.203.157.235
ppp30       IN A      207.203.157.236
ppp31       IN A      207.203.157.237
ppp32       IN A      207.203.157.238
ppp33       IN A      207.203.157.239
ppp34       IN A      207.203.157.240
ppp35       IN A      207.203.157.241
ppp36       IN A      207.203.157.242
ppp37       IN A      207.203.157.243
ppp38       IN A      207.203.157.244
ppp39       IN A      207.203.157.245
ppp40       IN A      207.203.157.246
ppp41       IN A      207.203.157.247
ppp42       IN A      207.203.157.248
ppp43       IN A      207.203.157.249
ppp44       IN A      207.203.157.250
ppp45       IN A      207.203.157.251
ppp46       IN A      207.203.157.252
ppp47       IN A      207.203.157.253
ppp48       IN A      207.203.157.254
pm2         IN A      216.77.93.130
ppp49       IN A      216.77.93.131
ppp50       IN A      216.77.93.132
ppp51       IN A      216.77.93.133
ppp52       IN A      216.77.93.134
ppp53       IN A      216.77.93.135
ppp54       IN A      216.77.93.136
ppp55       IN A      216.77.93.137
ppp56       IN A      216.77.93.138
ppp57       IN A      216.77.93.139
ppp58       IN A      216.77.93.140
ppp59       IN A      216.77.93.141
ppp60       IN A      216.77.93.142
ppp61       IN A      216.77.93.143
ppp62       IN A      216.77.93.144
ppp63       IN A      216.77.93.145
ppp64       IN A      216.77.93.146
ppp65       IN A      216.77.93.147
ppp66       IN A      216.77.93.148
ppp67       IN A      216.77.93.149
ppp68       IN A      216.77.93.150
ppp69       IN A      216.77.93.151
ppp70       IN A      216.77.93.152
ppp71       IN A      216.77.93.153
ppp72       IN A      216.77.93.154
ppp73       IN A      216.77.93.155
ppp74       IN A      216.77.93.156
ppp75       IN A      216.77.93.157
ppp76       IN A      216.77.93.158
ppp77       IN A      216.77.93.159
ppp78       IN A      216.77.93.160
ppp79       IN A      216.77.93.161
ppp80       IN A      216.77.93.162
ppp81       IN A      216.77.93.163
ppp82       IN A      216.77.93.164
ppp83       IN A      216.77.93.165
ppp84       IN A      216.77.93.166
ppp85       IN A      216.77.93.167
ppp86       IN A      216.77.93.168
ppp87       IN A      216.77.93.169
ppp88       IN A      216.77.93.170
ppp89       IN A      216.77.93.171
ppp90       IN A      216.77.93.172
ppp91       IN A      216.77.93.173
ppp92       IN A      216.77.93.174
ppp93       IN A      216.77.93.175
ppp94       IN A      216.77.93.176
ppp95       IN A      216.77.93.177
ppp96       IN A      216.77.93.178
ppp97       IN A      216.77.93.179
ppp98       IN A      216.77.93.180
ppp99       IN A      216.77.93.181
ppp100      IN A      216.77.93.182
ppp101      IN A      216.77.93.183
ppp102      IN A      216.77.93.184
ppp103      IN A      216.77.93.185
ppp104      IN A      216.77.93.186
ppp105      IN A      216.77.93.187
ppp106      IN A      216.77.93.188
ppp107      IN A      216.77.93.189
ppp108      IN A      216.77.93.190


db.207.203.157:

$TTL 3h

@ IN SOA ns.campbellcounty.com. hostmaster.campbellcounty.com. (
                1       ; Serial
                3h      ; Refresh after 3 hours
                1h      ; Retry after 1 hour
                1w      ; Expire after 1 week
                1h )    ; Negative caching TTL of 1 hour

; Name Servers

            IN NS     ns.campbellcounty.com.


193         IN PTR    gateway.campbellcounty.com.
194         IN PTR    mulder.campbellcounty.com.
195         IN PTR    pm1.campbellcounty.com.
196         IN PTR    mulder.campbellcounty.com.
200         IN PTR    scully.campbellcounty.com.
203         IN PTR    conor.campbellcounty.com.
206         IN PTR    sisiphus.campbellcounty.com.
207         IN PTR    ppp1.campbellcounty.com.
208         IN PTR    ppp2.campbellcounty.com.
209         IN PTR    ppp3.campbellcounty.com.
210         IN PTR    ppp4.campbellcounty.com.
211         IN PTR    ppp5.campbellcounty.com.
212         IN PTR    ppp6.campbellcounty.com.
213         IN PTR    ppp7.campbellcounty.com.
214         IN PTR    ppp8.campbellcounty.com.
215         IN PTR    ppp9.campbellcounty.com.
216         IN PTR    ppp10.campbellcounty.com.
217         IN PTR    ppp11.campbellcounty.com.
218         IN PTR    ppp12.campbellcounty.com.
219         IN PTR    ppp13.campbellcounty.com.
220         IN PTR    ppp14.campbellcounty.com.
221         IN PTR    ppp15.campbellcounty.com.
222         IN PTR    ppp16.campbellcounty.com.
223         IN PTR    ppp17.campbellcounty.com.
224         IN PTR    ppp18.campbellcounty.com.
225         IN PTR    ppp19.campbellcounty.com.
226         IN PTR    ppp20.campbellcounty.com.
227         IN PTR    ppp21.campbellcounty.com.
228         IN PTR    ppp22.campbellcounty.com.
229         IN PTR    ppp23.campbellcounty.com.
230         IN PTR    ppp24.campbellcounty.com.
231         IN PTR    ppp25.campbellcounty.com.
232         IN PTR    ppp26.campbellcounty.com.
233         IN PTR    ppp27.campbellcounty.com.
234         IN PTR    ppp28.campbellcounty.com.
235         IN PTR    ppp29.campbellcounty.com.
236         IN PTR    ppp30.campbellcounty.com.
237         IN PTR    ppp31.campbellcounty.com.
238         IN PTR    ppp32.campbellcounty.com.
239         IN PTR    ppp33.campbellcounty.com.
240         IN PTR    ppp34.campbellcounty.com.
241         IN PTR    ppp35.campbellcounty.com.
242         IN PTR    ppp36.campbellcounty.com.
243         IN PTR    ppp37.campbellcounty.com.
244         IN PTR    ppp38.campbellcounty.com.
245         IN PTR    ppp39.campbellcounty.com.
246         IN PTR    ppp40.campbellcounty.com.
247         IN PTR    ppp41.campbellcounty.com.
248         IN PTR    ppp42.campbellcounty.com.
249         IN PTR    ppp43.campbellcounty.com.
250         IN PTR    ppp44.campbellcounty.com.
251         IN PTR    ppp45.campbellcounty.com.
252         IN PTR    ppp46.campbellcounty.com.
253         IN PTR    ppp47.campbellcounty.com.
254         IN PTR    ppp48.campbellcounty.com.


Thanks,

Lisa Casey






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