reverse lookup for single address

[Willy LR]

Hi

Seems like you have no PTR record for 12.34.56.80

Just add it to your reverse zone file

You can also automatically generate PTR records :

$GENERATE 1-80 $.56.34.12.in-addr-arpa  PTR host$.yourdomain.org

Hope that helps

Regards

> De=A0: Tony Tung <tonytung at csua.berkeley.edu>
> Soci=E9t=E9=A0: ...
> Groupes de discussion=A0: comp.protocols.dns.bind
> Date=A0: Wed, 8 Sep 2004 19:17:32 +0000 (UTC)
> =C0=A0: comp-protocols-dns-bind at isc.org
> Objet=A0: reverse lookup for single address
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> Hi,
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> I'm trying to get my name server on my server to answer reverse lookup.
> That is, my server lives at 12.34.56.78 (address faked), but that is the
> only address I have.  I want to be able to do this from a remote server:
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> nslookup 12.34.56.78 12.34.56.78
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> and get a correct resolution.  I've managed to do that much.  However, I
> can no longer reverse-resolve other addresses in the same subnet from my
> own server, i.e., I cannot reverse-map 12.34.56.80.
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> Can someone give me some tips?  This is what I have in my named.conf:
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> zone "56.34.12.in-addr.arpa" IN {
>       type slave;
>       file "master/pub.rev";
>       masters {
>           64.81.79.2;
>           216.231.41.2;
>       };
> };
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> and in pub.rev:
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> $ORIGIN 56.34.12.in-addr.arpa.
> $TTL    3600
> @       IN      SOA
> myserver.org. root.myserver.org.  (
>                               20030406        ; Serial
>                               3600    ; Refresh
>                               900     ; Retry
>                               3600000 ; Expire
>                               3600 )  ; Minimum
>       IN      NS      myserver.org.
> 78      IN      PTR     myserver.org.
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> Thanks!
> Tony
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