delegated reverse dns for very small zone

[Barry Margolin]

In article <cdmasa$1kuk$1 at sf1.isc.org>, Ken A <ka at pacific.net> wrote:

> Hello,
> 
> A bit of a DNS rookie here & I've not run accross this before using bind.
> 
> Pacbell has delegated the reverse dns to us for 66.127.104.201-206.
> 
> I need to create a PTR record for mail.ncoinc.org on 66.127.104.202
> 
> According to
> http://www.dnsstuff.com/tools/traversal.ch?domain=202.104.127.66.in-addr.arpa&
> type=PTR
> ns1.pbi.net says to look to 202.104.127.66.in-addr.ncoinc.org for the 
> answer.
> 
> We are authoritative for the ncoinc.org domain, but I'm not sure how to 
> add this PTR record to the zone. Should I create a separate reverse file 
> like I would for a full /24 network, or can I combine it in the forward 
> zone file?
> What should the entry in named.conf look like? Should it this:
> 
> zone "104.127.66.in-addr.ncoinc.org" {type master; file "ncoinc.org"; };
> 
> ? I'm sure I'm missing some syntax I've not used before.
> Thanks for any help.

You don't need a new zone, these can go in the existing ncoinc.org zone 
file:

202.104.127.66.in-addr IN PTR hostname

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