On Tue, Jun 28, 2005 at 10:41:09PM +0200, Wouter Verhelst wrote: > On Tue, Jun 28, 2005 at 03:21:19PM -0400, Michael Richardson wrote: > > >>>>> "Wouter" == Wouter Verhelst <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > Wouter> Not that I know of. However, seen the fact that MAC > > Wouter> addresses don't usually change, I'd say it's fair to assume > > Wouter> your autoconfigured hosts won't, either -- unless you use > > Wouter> the privacy extensions, which I personally don't. > > > > Wouter> I manage them as if they were configured statically. > > > > Let's say that I show up at your house with my laptop. > > Right. You pay the plane ticket, though ;-) > > > I turn it on, to a RS, and see your RA. I now have FOO:MYMAC as my IP. > > Right. > > > I want to update MYMAC.FOO.ip6.arpa. to PTR to marajade.dasblinkenled.org, > > Uh, well, that's all nice, but *I* don't want you to. You're still on my > network -- at best, I'd allow you to update MAC.FOO.ip6.arpa. to > something.guest.grep.be. Or do it for you.
That's what came up on the namedroppers list. They tended to agree that there isn't a reason to trust casual users with access to the reverse lookup database. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
