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From: woody@woodyware.com (John Woodstock)
Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc
Subject: Re: Strange DNS thing
Date: Fri, 14 Feb 1997 01:06:16 GMT
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You should see who is responsible for that IN-ADDR range.. I bet the
person who has the whole Class C isn't incorporating your piece..

borki@rb.xs.use.ch (Reto Burkhalter) wrote:

>Hy BIND Freaks


>I thought I knew enough about DNS/BIND, but
>it didn't seem so:

>Half a C-Net (Addresses 1-127) is assigned to
>me and I set up two nameservers.

>--
>primary domain.com  db.file

>primary zzz.yyy.xxx.in-addr.arpa db.file.rev
>--
>and the corresponding db files


>I can resolve everything with nslookup.
>But _reverse_ lookups don't work from the outside.

>I have only half the net, could this be the
>problem???

>TIA

>Reto

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