[dns-operations] There's obviously no "rule" against this...

[Rick Jones]

paul at vix.com wrote:
>>but I am seeing more and more of it from hosts that tickle my network.
> 
> 
> 42.165.54.65.in-addr.arpa domain name pointer by1sch4030215.phx.gbl.
> 
> seems like if gethostbyname(gethostbyaddr(getpeername(socket))) does not
> resolve, then we've got no reason to accept the connection.  is there an
> apache setting that would cause this?  widespread use of same would make
> a de facto "rule" that crawlers would pretty much have to follow.

Shouldn't that be:

getaddrinfo(getnodeinfo(getpeername(socket))) :)

rick jones