reverse DNS (was: Provo Internet options)

[Michael L Torrie]

On Tue, 2006-11-28 at 16:52 -0700, Wade Preston Shearer wrote:
> > You really can't do anything.  The reverse lookup mappings are solely
> > controlled by whoever has legal ownership of the netblock  
> > (according to
> > ICANN).  Thus unless your isp will set this reverse mapping for you,
> > there isn't anything you can do about it.
> 
> Oh? This is something set by the data center then?

Yes.  I have a virtual machine with unixshell.com and they offer to set
the reverse lookup for me (linode does the same).

Michael


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