Search Again: Re: Need some reverse help From: Men & Mice Support Date: Wednesday, October 10, 2001 Time: 12:03:55 pm >Just need to understand the reverse zone name I should put in QDNS >pro for the following Your authority records should match their delegation records. (I'm talking about NS records in both cases.) >>DiG 8.3 <<>> +norec @dca-ans-01.inet.qwest.net >>127.169.145.63.in-addr.arpa soa >>;; ANSWER SECTION: >>127.169.145.63.in-addr.arpa. 1D IN CNAME 127.0/25.169.145.63.in-addr.arpa. >> >>;; AUTHORITY SECTION: >>0/25.169.145.63.in-addr.arpa. 1D IN NS ns1.xyzhosting.net. >>0/25.169.145.63.in-addr.arpa. 1D IN NS ns2.xyzhosting.net. Notice that their CNAME record has referred the resolver to a subzone, and then they delegate that subzone to your server. Your reverse zone should have this subzone (0/25.169.145.63.in-addr.arpa.) as its name. >And then what the left side should look like ie: > >(here I should put?).169.145.63.in-addr.arpa. NS ns1.xyzhosting.net. >(here I should put?).169.145.63.in-addr.arpa. NS ns2.xyzhosting.net. 0/25.169.145.63.in-addr.arpa. NS ns1.xyzhosting.net. 0/25.169.145.63.in-addr.arpa. NS ns2.xyzhosting.net. >(here I should put?).169.145.63.in-addr.arpa. PTR mail.xyzhosting.net. 122.0/25.169.145.63.in-addr.arpa. PTR mail.xyzhosting.net. >mail.xyzhosting.net is at 122. > >Thanks a ton > >DNS Expert is telling me Lame Delegation. So I assume what I have >currently in the reverse is wrong That's a safe bet. ____________________________________________________________________ Chris Buxton Men & Mice cbuxton@menandmice.com Making DNS Easy

Messages In This Thread: Need some reverse help by Gary Richter on Oct 10, 2001 at 10:24:50 am Re: Need some reverse help by Men & Mice Support on Oct 10, 2001 at 12:03:55 pm