[Pdns-users] Re: in.addr-arpa delegation

Max Clark max.clark at gmail.com
Thu Feb 23 17:04:43 UTC 2006


Given an allocation from ARIN like 192.168.0.0/18 I know I can create the zone:

168.192.in-addr.arpa

and inside it make the records:

1 NS ns1.foo.com
1 NS ns2.foo.com

and get what I want - I just can't believe that there isn't a "better"
way to do this.

Max

On 2/23/06, bert hubert <bert.hubert at netherlabs.nl> wrote:
> On Thu, Feb 23, 2006 at 05:18:44PM +0100, Stephane Bortzmeyer wrote:
> > > ns1 and ns2.foo.com can run any nameserver they want, without being
> > > forced to use any bind specific hacks.
> >
> > RFC 2317 is absolutely not BIND-specific and it runs fine with nsd.
>
> The / chosen in the RFC 2317 examples is highly unfortunate, as '/' is not
> part of the DNS alphabet, nor is '_'. If you read '-' everywhere for '/',
> RFC 2317 is a fine document.
>
> PowerDNS 2.9.19 overzealously refuses to answer queries for domains with a
> '/' in them, in SVN this has been fixed already, as '/' is rather benign and
> sees wide use.
>
>        Bert
>
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