<GREAT BIGGIE snippage> [root@linuxbox /root]# dig -x 127.0.0.1 SOA ; <<>> DiG 9.2.0 <<>> -x 127.0.0.1 SOA ;; global options: printcmd ;; Got answer: ;; ->>HEADER<<- opcode: QUERY, status: NOERROR, id: 35519 ;; flags: qr rd ra; QUERY: 1, ANSWER: 0, AUTHORITY: 1, ADDITIONAL: 0 ;; QUESTION SECTION: ;1.0.0.127.in-addr.arpa. IN SOA ;; AUTHORITY SECTION: 0.0.127.in-addr.arpa. 10800 IN SOA b.root-servers.net. root.b.root-servers.net. 19970624 3600000 3600 3900000 3600000 ;; Query time: 2287 msec ;; SERVER: 127.0.0.1#53(127.0.0.1) ;; WHEN: Sat Jan 26 05:30:53 2002 ;; MSG SIZE rcvd: 99 [root@linuxbox /root]# dig -x 192.168.1 SOA ; <<>> DiG 9.2.0 <<>> -x 192.168.1 SOA ;; global options: printcmd ;; Got answer: ;; ->>HEADER<<- opcode: QUERY, status: NXDOMAIN, id: 7018 ;; flags: qr rd ra; QUERY: 1, ANSWER: 0, AUTHORITY: 1, ADDITIONAL: 0 ;; QUESTION SECTION: ;1.168.192.in-addr.arpa. IN SOA ;; AUTHORITY SECTION: 168.192.in-addr.arpa. 0 IN SOA blackhole.iana.org. crain.icann.org. 19971502 10800 900 604800 86400 ;; Query time: 558 msec ;; SERVER: 127.0.0.1#53(127.0.0.1) ;; WHEN: Sat Jan 26 05:31:02 2002 ;; MSG SIZE rcvd: 106
Also these are in tail f-f /var../messages I guess this mean that it is able to query in reverse...? Jan 26 05:30:50 linuxbox named[23782]: Jan 26 05:30:50.966queries: info: client 127.0.0.1#2837: query: 1.0.0.127.in-addr.arpa IN SOA Jan 26 05:31:02 linuxbox named[23782]: Jan 26 05:31:02.275queries: info: client 127.0.0.1#2837: query: 1.168.192.in-addr.arpa IN SOA -- Bill Day ( a.k.a. BadMan ) 188133 http://counter.li.org #linux-users irc.openprojects.net:6667 Our crystal tears now fall upon the ashes, but from the dust shall grow a spirit, to be in compassion for those who are lost, and one in determination to break those who dare test our resolve to be free... 9/11/01 http://www.daysdomain.com/tribute.html 4:30am up 177 days, 19:24, 15 users, load average: 0.00, 0.00, 0.00 _______________________________________________ Linux-users mailing list - http://linux.nf/mailman/listinfo/linux-users Subscribe/Unsubscribe info, Archives,and Digests are located at the above URL.