[Gllug] virgin/ntl/telewest plonkers
Andy Millar
andy at andymillar.co.uk
Wed Dec 16 12:55:31 UTC 2009
2009/12/16 Alain Williams <addw at phcomp.co.uk>:
> the next thing
> is to ask them to set the reverse IP address on it so that various
> protocols (principally email) work properly.
>
> Their reply:
>
> Unfortunately we are unable to configure customer reverse DNS for cable
> modem Ip's.
>
Virgin media do set reverse DNS for all of their IPs.
For mail to "work" (see rfc 1912, which is actually optional) you need a valid forward and reverse dns pair. Virgin media do provide this.
Andy
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