Search Again: Re: reverse DNS lookup for IRC From: Nick Quinn Date: Friday, August 14, 1998 Time: 2:15:00 am quoth Michael Reid on 14/8/98 10:08 AM: >As you can see from above, the PTR record points to a host 'dot.tc', when >you to a cross-check for the host 'dot.tc' you get a different IP (A >record). For each PTR you have, the corresponding A record is mismatched. >As I said above, naming the hosts properly would help. Try: > > 129.226.37.203.in-addr.arpa. PTR > node-01.DOT.tc. > 130.226.37.203.in-addr.arpa. PTR node-02. >DOT.tc. > 131.226.37.203.in-addr.arpa. PTR node-03. >DOT.tc. > 132.226.37.203.in-addr.arpa. PTR node-04. >DOT.tc. > . > . > . > . this not so bad for a few dialins (60), but what happens for 1000's or 100,000's? Surely, there is another way? Please. Nick Quinn Sunshine Beach Software in OZ

Messages In This Thread: reverse DNS lookup for IRC by Nick Quinn on Aug 13, 1998 at 11:21:00 pm Re: reverse DNS lookup for IRC by Michael Reid on Aug 14, 1998 at 12:08:00 am Re: reverse DNS lookup for IRC by Michael Reid on Aug 14, 1998 at 12:19:00 am Re: reverse DNS lookup for IRC by Nick Quinn on Aug 14, 1998 at 2:11:00 am Re: reverse DNS lookup for IRC by Nick Quinn on Aug 14, 1998 at 2:15:00 am Re: reverse DNS lookup for IRC by Michael Reid on Aug 14, 1998 at 11:05:00 pm Re: reverse DNS lookup for IRC by Nick Quinn on Aug 15, 1998 at 12:32:00 am Re: reverse DNS lookup for IRC by Nick Quinn on Aug 15, 1998 at 7:26:00 am Re: reverse DNS lookup for IRC by Michael Reid on Aug 15, 1998 at 5:58:00 pm Re: reverse DNS lookup for IRC by Sigfus Magnusson on Aug 17, 1998 at 4:09:00 pm