[svlug] bind 9.2 9.3 reverse DNS subnets

Florin Andrei florin at andrei.myip.org
Thu Mar 1 11:29:48 PST 2007


Jeff Frost wrote:
> 
> So, if you're just testing local, how does your dig query and answer look?

#########################################################
# dig @localhost 193.140.YYY.XXX.in-addr.arpa. PTR

; <<>> DiG 9.2.4 <<>> @localhost 193.140.YYY.XXX.in-addr.arpa. PTR
; (1 server found)
;; global options:  printcmd
;; Got answer:
;; ->>HEADER<<- opcode: QUERY, status: SERVFAIL, id: 12734
;; flags: qr rd ra; QUERY: 1, ANSWER: 0, AUTHORITY: 0, ADDITIONAL: 0

;; QUESTION SECTION:
;193.140.YYY.XXX.in-addr.arpa.   IN      PTR

;; Query time: 2 msec
;; SERVER: 127.0.0.1#53(127.0.0.1)
;; WHEN: Thu Mar  1 11:24:25 2007
;; MSG SIZE  rcvd: 45
########################################################

So it fails: "status: SERVFAIL"

The problem is, the other server I was talking about is configured in an 
identical manner, just on a different address space, and it works (and 
it's bind 9.3 instead of 9.2).

-- 
Florin Andrei

http://florin.myip.org/




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