Help - Problem Propagating Reverse Zone

phn at icke-reklam.ipsec.nu phn at icke-reklam.ipsec.nu
Sun Dec 22 10:21:30 UTC 2002


Adam Retter <adam at cosmic.org.uk> wrote:
> Hi Guys - Need some help please if possible,

>     I seem to have a bit of  a problem with propagating my reverse dns z=
one.

> My Reverse zone is 62.152.213.in-addr.arpa and covers the address block
> 213.152.62.0/24, my name servers are ns1.cosmic.org.uk and ns2.cosmic.or=
g.uk

> My named.conf has the following entry -

> zone "62.152.213.in-addr.arpa" IN {
>         type master;
>         file "62.152.213.in-addr.arpa";
>         notify yes;
>         zone-statistics yes;
> };

> Now what I dont understand is that if I do a reverse name lookup against=
 my
> servers e.g. nslookup 213.152.62.12 then I get a result in this case
> 'pulsar.cosmic.org.uk' however if I try doing a reverse lookup against a=
ny
> one else's dns servers on the Internet then I get no result. It would se=
em
> that my reverse zone is not propagating across the Internet.

> Can anyone explain to my why this is and why reverse lookups arent worki=
ng
> for us and perhaps even suggest a solution?

> Thanks

> Adam

Nameservers for this zone (accrding to ns.ripe.net :
;; AUTHORITY SECTION:
62.152.213.in-addr.arpa.  5D IN NS  dns1.eclipse.net.uk.
62.152.213.in-addr.arpa.  5D IN NS  dns2.as12513.net.
62.152.213.in-addr.arpa.  5D IN NS  dns1.as12513.net.

If this isn't what you think you have the prolem there.







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