On Wed, Jan 02, 2002 at 10:09:44AM -0800, Gregory Hicks wrote: > Even a traveling user *should* reverse lookup - even if they come from > some unrelated ISP. Or am I not understanding the"Travelling user" > issue? > > If some hotel room doesn't reverse lookup then THEY have a DNS issue > that should be corrected. I've made it a practice to tell these people > what problems I, and my users, are experiencing. Sometimes, they fix > the issue, sometimes not. Major chains seem to react well though.
Nonetheless, this puts you in the position of "fixing the Internet". It's a rather large job. While there's certainly nothing wrong with letting people know what they need to fix, there's a lot of merit in making your server deal well with the Internet as it exists now. (Which includes a whole lot of hosts with bad reverse-DNS.) -- Clifton -- Clifton Royston -- LavaNet Systems Architect -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] WWJD? "JWRTFM!" - Scott Dorsey (kludge) "JWG" - Eddie Aikau