On Fri, 16 Feb 2001, Jacob Killian wrote:
> Hello there.
>
> I need to add a DNS entry for hosts on a DHCP network, so that these
> hosts can connect to secure sites which do a reverse DNS lookup.
>
> The only way I can think to do this would be to add entries along
> the lines of:
>
> 208244221001.domain.com. IN A 208.244.221.001**
> 208244221002.domain.com. IN A 208.244.221.002**
> **These are neither real IPs nor real domain names.
>
> So, would this work? Would I also need PTR records or reverse entries too?
>
> Thanks,
>
You should also create the reverse DNS files for the zone, and have the
PTR records there. Otherwise anything that does a reverse DNS is going
to hang, unless their is already a name server doing reverse DNS for the
zone.
Mikkel
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