[Freeipa-users] adding PTR record for a host on the network

[Simo Sorce]

On Tue, 2011-06-28 at 19:06 -0400, Tim Hildred wrote:
> >>Should look like this:
> >>ipa dnsrecord-add 22.168.192.in-addr.arpa 4 --ptr-rec rhel6.mysandbox.com.
> 
> Does the first part need a trailing "." after arpa? I saw something (https://fedorahosted.org/freeipa/ticket/1129) that looked like what I got when I pasted what you provided into a terminal. However, when I added a "." on the end of arpa and removed it from mysandbox.com".", I got:
> 
>   Record name: 4
>   PTR record: rhel6.mysandbox.com., rhel6.mysandbox.com
> 
> 
> Even so, when I try to do:
> 
> [root at rhel6 ~]# host 192.168.22.4
> Host 4.22.168.192.in-addr.arpa. not found: 3(NXDOMAIN)
> 
> 
> Thanks for having a look!

Have you just recently created the 22.168.192.in-addr.arpa zone ?

One thing we still haven't addressed is that when you create new zones
you have to restart named before it will serve them.

Simo.

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Simo Sorce * Red Hat, Inc * New York