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From: Gary Richter
Date: Monday, January 24, 2005
Time: 11:21:54 am

Been following the thread on reverse records recently, and might be
confused a touch. Just upgraded ns1 and ns2 to OSX QDNS Bind 9.3.0
with the -4 mod.

In the past (under classic) we had our reverse records set like this
for an A record of 216.210.202.70

70.panavise.202.210.216.in-addr.arpa. PTR panavise.com


dnsstuff.com doing a reverse check returns:



Looking up at the 2 202.210.216.in-addr.arpa. parent servers:
ns1.atgi.net [216.174.194.53]
70.202.210.216.in-addr.arpa.->70.panavise.202.210.216.in-addr.arpa. p
anavise.com.
ns2.atgi.net [216.174.194.54]
70.202.210.216.in-addr.arpa.->70.panavise.202.210.216.in-addr.arpa. p
anavise.com


Asking i.root-servers.net for 70.202.210.216.in-addr.arpa PTR record:
i.root-servers.net says to go to figwort.arin.net. (zone:
216.in-addr.arpa.)
Asking figwort.arin.net. for 70.202.210.216.in-addr.arpa PTR record:
figwort.arin.net [192.42.93.32] says to go to ns1.atgi.net.
(zone: 202.210.216.in-addr.arpa.)
Asking ns1.atgi.net. for 70.202.210.216.in-addr.arpa PTR record: Got
CNAME referral to ns1.atgi.net. (zone
70.panavise.202.210.216.in-addr.arpa.) [from 216.174.194.53]
Asking ns1.atgi.net. for 70.panavise.202.210.216.in-addr.arpa. PTR record:
ns1.atgi.net [216.174.194.53] says to go to ns1.panavise.com.
(zone: panavise.202.210.216.in-addr.arpa.)
Asking ns1.panavise.com. for 70.panavise.202.210.216.in-addr.arpa.
PTR record: Got NODATA response type 3 [from 216.210.202.66].
Answer:
There is no PTR record for 70.panavise.202.210.216.in-addr.arpa. (but
70.panavise.202.210.216.in-addr.arpa. is valid).
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It says there is no PTR record but it says
70.panavise.202.210.216.in-addr.arpa. is valid

My recollection is that atgi.net is the one that directed us to use
70.panavise.202.210.216.in-addr.arpa vs what the recent thread makes
me believe it might need to be changed to 70.202.210.216.in-addr.arpa
instead.

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Gary Richter, President
PanaVise Products, Inc.
7540 Colbert Dr. Reno, Nevada 89511
Ph: 775.850.2900 Fx: 775.850.2929
Email: grichter@panavise.com
http://www.panavise.com
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