[Pdns-users] Reverse DNS

[Juergen Ilse]

On  Thu, 28 Feb 2013 11:36:27 -0500 Jay Zeemer <jzeemer at hotmail.com> worte:
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> Greetings,
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> I am running Power DNS on an ubuntu server, and everything seems to be working correct except I have reverse DNS configured and delegated, but for some reason my reverse dns response is a CNAME for in-addr.arpa instead of my PTR records domain name.
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> Thanks for any and all assistance.

Have a look at RFC2317 for further explanation:
In case of reverse-delegation for networks smaller than /24, the common
practice is to fill in an "additional label" using CNAMEs instead of 
PTR records.

regards,
	Juergen Ilse
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