Keith,
Do you know how I can test to see if my ISP set up my Reverse DNS correctly?
Is there a tool  or web site I can use?

Dave Hatz
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Keith C. Ivey" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: "inFusion Support List" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Monday, December 15, 2003 11:29 AM
Subject: Re: [iMS] Setting up Reverse DNS


> On 15 Dec 2003 at 10:40, Dave Hatz wrote:
>
> > I have access to my DNS.  My ISP controls them, but they give me an
> > interface to modify the settings.
>
> Forward DNS and reverse DNS are two separate issues.  You may control
> the (forward) DNS for your domain, but the reverse DNS for your block
> of IP addresses may be controlled by your ISP (the one you got the IP
> addresses from).  Some ISPs delegate the reverse DNS for the blocks
> of IP addresses they give out, but many don't (and thus require you
> to go through them for changes to reverse DNS).
>
> -- 
> Keith C. Ivey <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
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