<div dir="ltr">In case you care about being able to read your records on a single line, instead of including the entire IPv6 address with every entry you create, you can take something like:<div><br></div><div><div>1.0.0.0.0.0.0.0.0.0.0.0.0.0.0.0.0.0.0.0.0.0.0.0.8.b.d.0.1.0.0.2.ip6.arpa. IN PTR <a href="http://host1.example.com">host1.example.com</a>.</div>
<div>2.0.0.0.0.0.0.0.0.0.0.0.0.0.0.0.0.0.0.0.0.0.0.0.8.b.d.0.1.0.0.2.ip6.arpa. IN PTR <a href="http://host2.example.com">host2.example.com</a>.</div></div><div><br></div><div>and turn it in to something like:<br>
<div><br></div><div><div>$ORIGIN 0.0.0.0.0.0.0.0.8.b.d.0.1.0.0.2.ip6.arpa.</div><div>1.0.0.0.0.0.0.0.0.0.0.0.0.0.0.0 IN PTR <a href="http://host1.example.com">host1.example.com</a>.</div><div>2.0.0.0.0.0.0.0.0.0.0.0.0.0.0.0 IN PTR <a href="http://host2.example.com">host2.example.com</a>.</div>
</div><div><br></div><div style>to "group" all IPs from the 2001:db8::/64 subnet together.</div><div><br></div><div style>DRY principal. :-)</div></div></div><div class="gmail_extra"><br><br><div class="gmail_quote">
On 8 March 2013 03:33, Matt Baker <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:matt.baker@colocity.com" target="_blank">matt.baker@colocity.com</a>></span> wrote:<br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex">
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> I currently have no idea how to set up a v6 ptr zone in bind and actually had quite a bit of trouble finding out any information on how to do that 18 months ago.<br>
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</div>I found the PTR record generator tool at <a href="http://rdns6.com" target="_blank">http://rdns6.com</a> to be quick and handy for setting up reverse IPv6records.<br>
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Cheers,<br>
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Matt Baker<br>
Colocity Pty Ltd<br>
Adelaide Co-location and Dedicated Servers<br>
<a href="mailto:matt.baker@colocity.com">matt.baker@colocity.com</a><br>
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