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Date:      Thu, 27 Mar 2003 17:10:13 -0800
From:      Victor Bondarenko <vpb@indite.org>
To:        "Greg 'groggy' Lehey" <grog@FreeBSD.org>
Cc:        Jaime <jaime@snowmoon.com>
Subject:   Re: Reverse DNS and single IP address space
Message-ID:  <20030327171013.A42884@mail.telestream.com>
In-Reply-To: <20030328005034.GA72254@wantadilla.lemis.com>; from grog@FreeBSD.org on Fri, Mar 28, 2003 at 11:20:34AM %2B1030
References:  <20030327185204.GA645@comp4.ici.net> <20030327214336.GE645@comp4.ici.net> <20030327185204.GA645@comp4.ici.net> <20030327135506.A60255-100000@malkav.snowmoon.com> <20030327183154.GA622@comp4.ici.net> <20030327103827.A8705@mail.telestream.com> <20030327185204.GA645@comp4.ici.net> <20030327183154.GA622@comp4.ici.net> <20030327214336.GE645@comp4.ici.net> <20030328005034.GA72254@wantadilla.lemis.com>

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On Fri, Mar 28, 2003 at 11:20:34AM +1030, Greg 'groggy' Lehey wrote:
> > zone "0.168.192.in-addr.arpa" {
> > 	type slave;
> > 	file "s/0.168.192.in-addr.arpa.bak";
> > 	masters {
> > 		192.168.1.1;
> > 	};
> > };
> 
> This is a slave entry.  It would be more interesting to see what the
> master config looks like.  Anyway, this address is in an RFC 1918
> non-routable address range.  That means it's not unique, and it's
> completely meaningless on the global Internet.  In fact, I have that
> address here :-)
> 

When I see a non-routable IP on a mailing list, I usually assume that
whoever is asking the question doesn't want to tell what the real IP
address is (although why I'm not exactly sure.)

James - if that's not the case, I hope your ISP isn't charging you for
the extra IP :-)

Victor

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vpb@indite.org



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