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Reverse DNS DNS forum discussing issues, servers, and configurations. The Domain Name System (DNS) is what the Internet uses to translate website names into IP addresses.

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Old October 16th, 2003, 04:49 PM
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Reverse DNS
Hello Everyone!
Newbie here. Can someone help me setup a reverse DNS for my nameservers.
Any idea will help.
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Old October 16th, 2003, 05:58 PM
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Talk to the people you got your netblock from, and get them to either create the PTR records for you, or delegate reverse DNS authority for your netblock to your name servers.
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Old October 16th, 2003, 06:03 PM
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They have delegated reverse dns to my net block but the configuration they alluded to in my server is what I did not understand. The server is at Hurricane Electric
This is the only instruction I have:

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See your DNS server documentation for instructions on how to implement PTR records.
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