Reverse DNS and single IP address space
James Earl
mtntrip at telus.net
Thu Mar 27 10:50:54 PST 2003
On 2003.03.27 11:38 Victor Bondarenko wrote:
> On Thu, Mar 27, 2003 at 11:31:54AM -0700, James Earl wrote:
> [...]
> > Or, do I even need to worry about reverse DNS entries since my ISP
> > already has them setup?
>
> If your ISP has reverse DNS for your IP(s), there's really no point in
> you mapping them on your own. Your network might see whatever you've
> mapped, but the rest of the world will see what your ISP maps.
I'm assuming if I can use nslookup [ip-address] to get my hostname,
that reverse DNS on the ISP is setup properly. Is this an okay
assumption?
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