DNS delegation for non-octet boundaries

Thu Oct 12 06:41:53 UTC 1995

>> At the most receint NANOG some methods of delegating DNS (in-addr.arpa's) on
>> non octet boundaries was disccused.  If I remember correclty
>> there were two parts to this, regarding delegating individual
>> records, and some other process.

We, JPNIC, are recommending ISPs to use a method proposed in the
draft-degroot-classless-inaddr-00.txt when ISPs allocate prefixes
longer than /24 out of their block.

Is there any known problem in this method?

Toshiya Asaba
Internet Initiative Japan, Inc.