PTR records for v6 hosts

Stig Venaas stig at venaas.com
Mon Aug 31 19:51:35 CEST 2009


Mark Milhollan wrote:
> On Mon, 31 Aug 2009, Lionel Elie Mamane wrote:
[...]
> I expect an ISP provided, predefined generic name for every address in the 
> entire allocation will predominate for many years, making things like Martin 
> List-Petersen's pdns pipe very attractive (since it would kill BIND, and 
> others, to actually populate such a zone).  Perhaps using base 32 (or 64) 
> encoding instead of merely 16, easy as it is to "see" the ip address when 
> using hex.

Do you know if anyone has written something like the pdns for BIND? I've
thought about writing something like that using BIND's sdb back-end. It
should be easy but I never got around to it. I might try to implement
one unless it's been done already...

Stig


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