help me with the ipv6 PTR generation

Marco mo01 at posteo.de
Thu Aug 24 07:00:19 UTC 2023


Am 24.08.2023 schrieb Jan-Piet Mens <list at mens.de>:

> easier said than done, for some of us. I use BIND's arpaname(1)
> utility which does the work for me:
> 
> $ arpaname 2001:db8::1
> 1.0.0.0.0.0.0.0.0.0.0.0.0.0.0.0.0.0.0.0.0.0.0.0.8.B.D.0.1.0.0.2.IP6.ARPA

Thanks for telling me. I used dig and extracted the question section.

Sadly, arpaname is in bind9 package, so if I wanna use it, I have to
install bind.


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