On Nov 16, 2011, at 7:00 AM, Michael Richardson <[email protected]> wrote:
> However, a fully populated reverse DNS, but won't help us when we have
> systems with privacy extensions enabled.  

True

> Worse, it won't help us if the machine has moved on, and the DNS has
> been updated.  What we have is a locator for the network, and we need
> to be able to translate that to human comprehensible form.

The IP address came out of a log. Presumably the log could have done an RDNS 
lookup...

But yeah, I don't claim this is a panacea; just potentially interesting, and a 
possible motivator for populating the RDNS tree. 
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