Subject: Re: DNS lookup for internal adresses
To: None <kpneal@pobox.com>
From: Michael K. Sanders <msanders@confusion.net>
List: netbsd-users
Date: 03/13/2002 21:37:04
kpneal@pobox.com writes:
>Is it possible to use bind to do reverse lookups for small nets like
>192.168.192.0/27 and similar? Where my ISP does normal reverse for
>the normal IP block, and I just want my DNS to do reverse for my small
>chunk of the block?

You want to do this for a non-RFC1918 block, right?  It's quite possible
and done frequently, your provider just has to be willing to set it up.
See RFC 2317 on Classless IN-ADDR.ARPA delegation:

	http://www.faqs.org/rfcs/rfc2317.html

Pacific Bell will actually delegate reverse DNS for their DSL customers
like this.

:: Mike ::