Re: REVERSE DNS Practices.

[<bruce () yoafrica com>]

Slighty related...

Can people please post their recommended reverse dns naming conventions for a small ISP with growth and scalability in 
mind. 
I already have one drawn up, but I would like to contrast and compare :D

Thanks 

On 21 Mar 2009 10:32:30 -0000, John Levine <johnl () iecc com> wrote:
> > I want to ask some folks out there that maintain reverse DNS queries
> > of their respective IP blocks. I want to know if there is a need for
> > me to contact my upstream provider. I am in charge of 2 /24's under
> > LACNIC. I've already registered my DNS servers on LACNIC. but for some
> > weird reason it's not owning reverse resolves. any tips would be
> > gladly appreciated.
>
> The RIRs don't maintain rDNS for you.  You'll have to trace the
> delegations downward from in-addr.arpa, find out who's handling your
> /24's, and contact them to get them to delegate your chunks to you.
>
> R's,
> John