Date: Fri, 13 Aug 1999 08:44:32 -0700 From: Doug <Doug@gorean.org> To: Tony Finch <dot@dotat.at> Cc: hackers@freebsd.org Subject: Re: (2) hey Message-ID: <37B43D60.56FF6F32@gorean.org> References: <199908122308.TAA88002@whizzo.transsys.com> <E11FHZ5-000Oqi-00@fanf.noc.demon.net>
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Tony Finch wrote: > > Doug <Doug@gorean.org> wrote: > >Louis A. Mamakos wrote: > >>[lost attribution] > >>> > >>> That IS a violation of the standard, since A records are not valid > >>> for hosts in in-addr.arpa. > >> > >> And next I suppose you'll tell me that PTR records are not valid > >> outsize of the IN-ADDR.ARPA portion of the DNS namespace? > > > > Given how PTR RR's are defined, I'd have to say, ayyup. > > I suggest you read RFC 2317 I'd suggest you read what I actually wrote. :) Nothing in either RFC that you quoted, or any of your examples contradicted my actual point, which was that PTR records are not valid outside of in-addr.arpa name space. If you believe they are, give valid working examples and explain their meaning, since there currently is not a definition for their use outside of in-addr.arpa. Doug To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-hackers" in the body of the message
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