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To: Simon Josefsson <simon+dnsop@josefsson.org>
Cc: dnsop@cafax.se
From: Randy Bush <randy@psg.com>
Date: Thu, 28 Feb 2002 14:14:36 -0800
Sender: owner-dnsop@cafax.se
Subject: Re: secure-ddns-howto.html

> What I mean is, if I say `send fqdn.fqdn "www.ietf.org.";' in
> dhclient.conf, will the DHCP/DNS server put a PTR for the IP I receive
> that says www.ietf.org.?

yes

> This solution to this is pretty obvious though

do tell

and it's not the forward lookup, as you do not know that the laptop
has a sufficient or reliable trust association with the forward dns,
or if the forward updata has already succeeded.

randy

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