Hello, you could use ipv6calc (ftp://ftp.bieringer.de/pub/linux/ipv6/ipv6calc) to calculate the reverse strings. Then you can put them into the zone file.
With Best regards, Walter Im Auftrag von Michel de Nostredame >Gesendet: Montag, 11. April 2011 20:44 >An: bind-users >Betreff: ipv6 PTR in zone file > >Hi BIND Users, > >I am not sure if my post here is proper or not. If not please >kindly guide me to a correct list. > >I have lot of "static" IPv6 address needs to add into DNS PTR record. >Most of them are server IP addresses and addresses on router >interfaces. >Compose proper PTR records, without human errors, is highly >difficult (compares to IPv4 PTR records), as we encode some >customer information into the address. > >I tried to look into bit-string and soon realized it is >already removed from recent BIND versions. Then tried to >search "$REVERSE" and "$INVERSE" on Google but got no much >luck; seems not much development / discussion recently. > >For example, today we probably do PTR list this, > >$ORIGIN 0.0.0.0.0.0.d.4.1.a.1.0.1.0.0.2.ip6.arpa. >1.0.1.a.0.0.0.5.6.0.c.1.0.0.5.6 PTR >xe-3-0-3-101.ar.par1.fr.netname.net. > > >What I am think about is if there is any potential possibility >to compose IPv6 PTR records in ZONE files in a little easier method? >something like > >$ORIGIN $REVERSE(2001:01a1:4d00:0000).ip6.arpa. >$REVERSE(6500:1c06:5000:a101) PTR >xe-3-0-3-101.ar.par1.fr.netname.net. > _______________________________________________ bind-users mailing list [email protected] https://lists.isc.org/mailman/listinfo/bind-users
