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Nov 15 2007, 04:49 AM
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Newbie Group: Members Posts: 1 Joined: 21-November 06 Member No.: 24,997 |
Can somebody point me in the right direction to get this error fixed? I am on a Red Hat dedicated server running cPanel/WHM.
CODE Location: United States [City: San Francisco, California] Preparation: The reverse DNS entry for an IP is found by reversing the IP, adding it to "in-addr.arpa", and looking up the PTR record. So, the reverse DNS entry for 207.44.240.28 is found by looking up the PTR record for 28.240.44.207.in-addr.arpa. All DNS requests start by asking the root servers, and they let us know what to do next. See How Reverse DNS Lookups Work for more information. How I am searching: Asking d.root-servers.net for 28.240.44.207.in-addr.arpa PTR record: d.root-servers.net says to go to indigo.arin.net. (zone: 207.in-addr.arpa.) Asking indigo.arin.net. for 28.240.44.207.in-addr.arpa PTR record: indigo.arin.net [192.31.80.32] says to go to ns1.ev1servers.net. (zone: 240.44.207.in-addr.arpa.) Asking ns1.ev1servers.net. for 28.240.44.207.in-addr.arpa PTR record: Reports ev1s-207-44-240-28.ev1servers.net. [from 207.218.245.135] Answer: 207.44.240.28 PTR record: ev1s-207-44-240-28.ev1servers.net. [TTL 86400s] [A=None] *ERROR* There is no A record for ev1s-207-44-240-28.ev1servers.net. (may be negatively cached). Can I add this A record myself to the DNS on my server? |
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Nov 15 2007, 11:46 AM
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![]() SuperGeek ![]() Group: The Planet Staff Posts: 1,695 Joined: 27-December 05 Member No.: 19,248 |
make an A record like server1.domain.com. Then open a ticket, and ask that the reverse DNS for the ip, be set to server1.domain.com.
this error is because the A record for ev1s-207-44-240-28.ev1servers.net does not exist. But the reverse DNS on the IP points to ev1s-207-44-240-28.ev1servers.net. -------------------- "The average person thinks he isn't." -- Father Larry Lorenzoni
James Jhurani Managed Hosting http://www.theplanet.com |
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