Re: DNS Pointer issue

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From: William Stacey [MVP] (staceywREMOVE_at_mvps.org)
Date: 05/12/04 

Date: Wed, 12 May 2004 19:16:46 -0400

Sorry, did not understand that. You still have a question? 

-- 
William Stacey, MVP
<anonymous@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
news:c3ad01c43860$e9d73eb0$a001280a@phx.gbl...
> Hi William, Thank you for the reply. I already had a
> reverse lookup zones. The problem is when creating a
> pointer, it shouws last IP # (1 in our case) instead of
> whole ip, 192.168.1.1. Take look your DNS reserve lookup
> zones it should be the whole IP.
>
> >-----Original Message-----
> >That is not an error message, but a status message that
> nslookup displays
> >after it tries to get the server name for the server IP
> so it can display
> >it.  Can be ignored.  If you really want to, just setup a
> reverse zone for
> >that IP range in your dns server.
> >
> >-- 
> >William Stacey, MVP
> >
> >"Robert" <anonymous@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in
> message
> >news:bf2d01c4382a$bc806710$a601280a@phx.gbl...
> >> I am helping some one to troubleshoot DNS issue on 2000
> >> DC. When doing nslookup, we receive this message: Can't
> >> find server name for ....: No response from server. I
> >> believe this is PTR issue. So I tried to create a
> Pointer
> >> to point ip 192.168.1.1 to the server host name,
> server1.
> >> The Name shows 1 instead of 192.168.1.1. Then I tried
> >> another DC and get the same result. It looks like this:
> >> 192.168.1.x Subnet 1 Point server1
> >> Any ideas?
> >>
> >
> >.
> >

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