[dns-operations] fewer PTRs plz (Re: reverse DNS for DHCPV6 and PD's)

Chris Adams cmadams at hiwaay.net
Mon Jun 13 18:20:31 UTC 2011


Once upon a time, bert hubert <bert.hubert at netherlabs.nl> said:
> The problem is, we spent in excess of a decade educating everyone that not
> having a reverse was the mark of sloppy administration or even that it was
> suggestive of being a spammy network.

Well, that was the case when more end-users were submitting email
directly to lots of different servers.  Now you should only see external
email from actual mail servers, and those are easy to manage reverse DNS
for (because most people don't have more than a handful of them).

-- 
Chris Adams <cmadams at hiwaay.net>
Systems and Network Administrator - HiWAAY Internet Services
I don't speak for anybody but myself - that's enough trouble.



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