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[rob at mur.org.uk]

On Thu, Sep 07, 2000 at 08:54:24PM -0400, Kirk Reiser wrote:
> Hi Rob: We have seen situations where the isp although providing a
> domain name does not provide a reverse domain.  That means if you
> connect to someplace that tries to do a reverse look-up which is very
> common the provided name doesn't point back to the connecting ip
> address.  In that situation most systems security protection system
> kicks in and rejects the connection.
> 
> You might want to check to see if that is the case with your isp.

Reverse lookup on my ip address works, but looking up the name
returned doesn't work. 

Thanks

-- 
Rob Murray