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<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 color=navy face=Arial><span style='font-size:
10.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:navy'>You ought to be able to get the ISP to
delegate the lookup for your range of IPs to your DNS servers and you can setup
your own arpa reverse zone to cover the range. <o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 color=navy face=Arial><span style='font-size:
10.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:navy'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 color=navy face=Arial><span style='font-size:
10.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:navy'>Proper reverse lookup is important for
your mail server if nothing else as many folks will treat you as a spammer if
they can’t resolve your IP. <o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal><b><font size=2 face=Tahoma><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Tahoma;font-weight:bold'>From:</span></font></b><font size=2
face=Tahoma><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Tahoma'>
ale-bounces@ale.org [mailto:ale-bounces@ale.org] <b><span style='font-weight:
bold'>On Behalf Of </span></b>Michael Trausch<br>
<b><span style='font-weight:bold'>Sent:</span></b> Monday, October 11, 2010 10:15
PM<br>
<b><span style='font-weight:bold'>To:</span></b> <st1:PersonName w:st="on">Atlanta
Linux Enthusiasts - Yes! We run Linux!</st1:PersonName><br>
<b><span style='font-weight:bold'>Subject:</span></b> Re: [ale] Question DNS
Reverse Zones</span></font><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p><font size=3 face="Times New Roman"><span style='font-size:12.0pt'>Reverse
delegation isn't possible with IPv4 records with CIDR subnets. Well, kind of.
Not in a std way, anyway. IPv<br>
6 records support it because of their nybble granularity.<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p><font size=3 face="Times New Roman"><span style='font-size:12.0pt'>Anyway,
your ISP will have a procedure to use for asking for an rDNS update. It is
probably buried somewhere though.<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p><font size=3 face="Times New Roman"><span style='font-size:12.0pt'>
Mike<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p><font size=3 face="Times New Roman"><span style='font-size:12.0pt'>--<br>
Sent from my G2.<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal><font size=3 face="Times New Roman"><span style='font-size:
12.0pt'>On Oct 11, 2010 9:49 PM, "Chuck Payne" <<a
href="mailto:terrorpup@gmail.com">terrorpup@gmail.com</a>> wrote:<br
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> Guys,<br>
> <br>
> My ips has given me a block of 16 ips, but I issue because they<br>
> haven't set up a reverse zone. Can I take those up and set up a<br>
> reverse zone on my own DNS? I did try, but it's now working.<br>
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