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Re: Performance Issues - PTR Records


From: Brett Watson <brett () the-watsons org>
Date: Sun, 6 Nov 2011 21:43:11 -0700

On Nov 6, 2011, at 6:57 PM, Jimmy Hess wrote:

On Sun, Nov 6, 2011 at 7:10 PM, Mark Andrews <marka () isc org> wrote:
MacOS and Windows can both populate the reverse zone for you as can
dhcp servers.
The practice of filling out the reverse zone with fake PTR record  [...]

OK.. let's say you're a DSL provider.   Are you going to have your
DHCP server populating the forward and reverse DNS?   With what,  the
account holder's  name?    somename.example.com ?

Is this discussion seriously happening, again? Really? I don't think it's been 2 full months since the last round.

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