Subject: RE: MARID use of reverse-DNS

From: "Gordon Fecyk" <[email-masked]>
Date: Sat, 3 Jul 2004 09:27:22 -0500

> > 1) Operational Impacts
> >
> > If MARID relies on reverse-DNS, this will have implications for our
> > management of service, and the services we provide to our
> > members/customers to support their own use of the service.  

> > 2) Policy Impacts
> >
> > RIRs do not have an 'enforcement' role with respect to 
> > reverse-DNS, in terms of “completeness” of records;

Sounds like APNIC would rather not bear the burden of our work.  I seem to
recall stating this rather bluntly back at IETF-59.

Even so I get the impression that we've avoided (ab)using .arpa entirely in
the current drafts.

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