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Date:      Sun, 1 Apr 2001 21:21:03 -0400
From:      "Andrew C. Hornback" <hornback@wireco.net>
To:        "Randall Hopper" <aa8vb@nc.rr.com>
Cc:        "FreeBSD Questions" <questions@FreeBSD.ORG>
Subject:   RE: ARG!!! 450 Client host rejected: cannot find your hostnam
Message-ID:  <00f501c0bb13$2f4e3080$0e00000a@tomcat>
In-Reply-To: <20010401191551.A9281@nc.rr.com>

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> -----Original Message-----
> From: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG
> [mailto:owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG]On Behalf Of Randall Hopper
> Sent: Sunday, April 01, 2001 7:16 PM
> To: Ted Mittelstaedt
> Cc: questions@FreeBSD.ORG
> Subject: Re: ARG!!! 450 Client host rejected: cannot find your hostnam

>  |>Whatever.  Ensuring all IPs every allocated to users have
> their very-own
>  |>DNS name entry to keep is not an important ISP service.
>  |
>  |I'm afraid I don't understand this, are you being sarcastic or what?  In
>  |one sentence you say you have no complaints about RoadRunner, then 2
>  |sentences later it appears your criticizing them because they don't have
>  |DNS lookups set up for the public IP number you obtain from their
>  |service.  Or are you saying that they aren't supposed to have resolvable
>  |IP numbers?
>
> Misunderstanding my point is my fault due to grammatical errors from not
> proofing that sentence.  It should have read:
>
>   Whatever.  Ensuring that all IPs ever allocated to users have their
>   very-own DNS name entry is not an important ISP service.  [I'm being
>   serious, not sarcastic.]

	Hmm, so, you should have an IP just dangling in mid-air?  *shakes his head*

	And what do you tell users when they try to use sites that require 128 bit
encryption and that encryption level requires proper resolution of the
address forward and backward?  "Oh, we don't support that, it's not
important..." ?  I can hear a herd of users running for other ISPs...

--- Andy


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