--On Saturday, December 21, 2002 11:16:14 AM +0200 fingers
<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Hi there
>
> rfc1886 specifies the use of .int for reverse delegations. rfc3152
> specifies the use of .arpa instead.
>
> does anyone know how widesperead the support for rfc3152 is in the
> resolver libraries of various devices/os's? I'm still using .int,
> would like to move to .arpa but am wary of legacy resolvers only
> supporting .int.
Linux glibc 2.2.5 uses revnibbles.arpa
bind 9.2.1 (host and dig) uses bitstring.arpa by default
Take care on moving, because delegation is different in ip6.int and
ip6.arpa. There is (still) no delegation of e.f.f.3.ip6.arpa.
See e.g. maillist archive for more of this topic.
Peter
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