Good!  This is a basic Best Practice.  If you have an IP
address, you MUST have a reverse entry for that.  I get really
tired of working around bad administration.
You must be THIS ------>
tall to play on the Internet.  If they can't follow the few
rules, then they should get a nice Compuserve account.

The RFC standards are not just there to be boring reading.


Quoting Alan Brown ([EMAIL PROTECTED]):
> On Wed, 2 Jan 2002, Gregory Hicks wrote:
> 
> > > Think "travelling user." You'll never have control over everything.
> >
> > Daniel:
> >
> > Even a traveling user *should* reverse lookup - even if they come from
> > some unrelated ISP.  Or am I not understanding the"Travelling user"
> > issue?
> 
> I can show you entire countries where the number of correctly resolvig
> IPs is vastly outnumberd by borked or completely non-existant rDNS
> entries.
> 
> I'm sitting in one now in southeast asia. It causes merry hell trying to
> make connections to my accounts all round the world via ssh as most
> admins have things set in DNS paranoia mode for interactive sessions.

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