[afnog] Bind9 on Debian

[Brian Candler]

On Thu, Jul 27, 2006 at 05:02:55PM +0200, Stephane Bortzmeyer wrote:
> > if I dig 192.168.10.19
> 
> It won't work ("192.168.10.19" has no A record, A being the default of
> dig), if you want the name that goes with this address, use the "-x"
> option of dig.

which effectively is a shortcut for:

    dig 19.10.168.192.in-addr.arpa. ptr

Of course, you won't get an answer unless you've set up your this server to
be authoritative for the 168.192.in-addr.arpa. domain, and contain PTR
records for your hosts.

Regards,

Brian.