Performance Issues - PTR Records

Brett Watson brett at the-watsons.org
Mon Nov 7 04:43:11 UTC 2011


On Nov 6, 2011, at 6:57 PM, Jimmy Hess wrote:

> On Sun, Nov 6, 2011 at 7:10 PM, Mark Andrews <marka at isc.org> wrote:
>> MacOS and Windows can both populate the reverse zone for you as can
>> dhcp servers.
>> The practice of filling out the reverse zone with fake PTR record  [...]
> 
> OK.. let's say you're a DSL provider.   Are you going to have your
> DHCP server populating the forward and reverse DNS?   With what,  the
> account holder's  name?    somename.example.com ?

Is this discussion seriously happening, again? Really? I don't think it's been 2 full months since the last round.



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