[Samba] Reverse dns lookup with internal DNS

Rowland Penny rowlandpenny at googlemail.com
Wed Feb 19 05:31:57 MST 2014


On 19/02/14 11:16, Olivier Weinstoerffer wrote:
> Hi,
>
> my samba 4 setup uses the samba internal DNS server. my network is
> 172.17.x.x
> I've added a reverse lookup zone 7.17.172.in-addr.arpa
> and one host in it 172.17.7.42 which is one of my DC
> on linux I got:
> host -t PTR 172.17.7.42
> 42.7.17.172.in-addr.arpa has no PTR record
>
> What is wrong? does the internal dns server of samba support reverse
> lookups?
>
> thanks
> Olivier
Try restarting samba4, I do not think that samba picks up alterations 
immediately.

Rowland


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