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forward&reverse DNS do not match-ignoring hostname #197063 27/03/08 07:29 PM
Joined: Mar 2008 Posts: 1 A APE OP Mostly harmless
OP APE Mostly harmless A Joined: Mar 2008 Posts: 1	* Your forward and reverse DNS do not match, ignoring hostname. * No ident response [1] Drones and drone runner. * Looking up your hostname * Checking Ident PLEASE HELP ME WITH THE ABOVE. THANKS

Re: forward&reverse DNS do not match-ignoring hostname [Re: APE] #197068 27/03/08 08:54 PM
Joined: Oct 2003 Posts: 3,918 Montreal, QC, Canada A argv0 Hoopy frood
argv0 Hoopy frood A Joined: Oct 2003 Posts: 3,918 Montreal, QC, Canada	What is there to help with, exactly? Is there an actual problem? - argv[0] on EFnet #mIRC - "Life is a pointer to an integer without a cast"

Re: forward&reverse DNS do not match-ignoring hostname [Re: APE] #197071 28/03/08 12:37 AM
Joined: Oct 2005 Posts: 1,741 G genius_at_work Hoopy frood
genius_at_work Hoopy frood G Joined: Oct 2005 Posts: 1,741	You need to contact your ISP. Their DNS server is not returning correct information for your connection. The result given for your forward DNS (/dns your.host.com) doesn't match the result given for your reverse DNS (/dns your.ip). You cannot fix this problem. -genius_at_work

Re: forward&reverse DNS do not match-ignoring hostname [Re: genius_at_work] #197081 28/03/08 04:30 AM
Joined: Oct 2003 Posts: 3,918 Montreal, QC, Canada A argv0 Hoopy frood
argv0 Hoopy frood A Joined: Oct 2003 Posts: 3,918 Montreal, QC, Canada	It's not a "problem", it's just a notice.. it's informing you that your host is a little wonky.. really, if you can connect to the server just ignore it. - argv[0] on EFnet #mIRC - "Life is a pointer to an integer without a cast"