Questions about Reverse Lookup Zone file!

[Pete Ehlke]

On Mon, May 06, 2002 at 05:33:18PM -0700, Steven Lai wrote:
> Hi
>  
> I setup my Bind DNS Server and it seems t o work except the Reverse lookup!
>  
> My IP is 65.119.31.XX and subnet is 255.255.255.224.  My network prefix is
> 65.119.31.32 and usable IP is from .33 to .62. My subnet is .32 and
> broadcast address is .62.
>  
> Based on the IP that I have, how should I define my Reverse lookup file.
> Should my Reverse file be 65.119.31.33-64 ?? And the definition as follows
> in the Reverse file :

Well, first you have to get qwest to delegate your address space to you.
Then, follow the instructions that they give you about how they handle
RFC2317 delegations. There are somewhat standard schemes, but you'll
need to discover which one qwest is using and follow it.

-Pete