> 
> >     Can we kill this legend.
> > 
> >     Returning NXDOMAIN takes the same amount of time as returning
> >     a PTR record.
> > 
> >     If there are delays it is not due to the DNS unless there is a
> >     bad delegation.  A more usual cause is IDENT and firewalls that
> >     block / do not generate ICMP responses.
> 
> It's a simple 3 step process:
> 
> Step 1:  Company changes DNS servers
> Step 2:  Company doesn't notify ARIN
> Step 3:  There's no step 3!
> 
        Nothing special w.r.t. reverse zones here.  Companies do this with
        forward zones all the time, s/ARIN/registrar/.

        Note: I qualified my comments w/ "unless there is a bad
        delegation" which is what you are describing.

        Mark

> The legend lives on.  Apologies to Steve Jobs.
> 
> Shane
> 
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Mark Andrews, Nominum Inc.
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