Search Again: Re: Full Class C delegation From: Global Homes Webmaster Date: Friday, June 1, 2001 Time: 12:41:02 pm On 06/01/01 at 12:08, David Reynolds wrote: > Well, I've finally gotten a little used to classless subnet delegation, but > now we have a full class C and I'm confused again. I've spent the last few > days going through the archives and DNS and Bind with no luck. Basically > our provider is supposed to delegate the class c to us so we can do our own > DNS. > > Our new ip block is 216.132.253.0-255. I've tried querying from the root > down to see how the delegation looks and set up ours based on that, but I > seem to be getting stuck at auth1.ns.eni.net. There is a PTR record for > ns1.metaforimaging.com, but no NS or CNAME records. If they are delegating > to ns1.metaforimaging.com at 216.132.253.200 and ns2.metaforimaging.com at > 216.132.253.201, shouln't there be an NS record for each under authority? > This is where Im confused, I hope someone can help. > > By the way, I set up: > > 0.253.132.216.in-addr.arpa. NS ns1.metaforimaging.com. > 0.253.132.216.in-addr.arpa. NS auth1.ns.eni.net. > 0.253.132.216.in-addr.arpa. NS auth2.ns.eni.net. > 0.253.132.216.in-addr.arpa. NS auth3.ns.eni.net. > > in a file named: 0.253.132.216.in-addr.arpa. The zone for the Class C is 253.132.216.in-addr.arpa., not 0.253.132.216.in-addr.arpa. BTW, according to the root servers, the zone _is_ delegated to the name servers you listed, so that part of it is at least working correctly. 8^) > based on what I found. I need to know if that is even close or what changes > I need to make, but most importantly why? I'm trying my best to understand > and I'll be buried in DNS and Bind until I get a response. Christopher Bort | cbort@globalhomes.com Webmaster, Global Homes | webmaster@globalhomes.com <http://www.globalhomes.com/> | PGP public key available on request

Messages In This Thread: Full Class C delegation by David Reynolds on Jun 1, 2001 at 12:06:30 pm Re: Full Class C delegation by Global Homes Webmaster on Jun 1, 2001 at 12:41:02 pm Re: Full Class C delegation by David Reynolds on Jun 1, 2001 at 1:04:44 pm Re: Full Class C delegation by Global Homes Webmaster on Jun 1, 2001 at 1:15:57 pm Re: Full Class C delegation by David Reynolds on Jun 1, 2001 at 2:39:37 pm Re: Full Class C delegation by Global Homes Webmaster on Jun 1, 2001 at 2:56:33 pm Re: Full Class C delegation by David Reynolds on Jun 1, 2001 at 2:59:19 pm