[DNSSEC-Ops] Reverse DNS setup

Amreesh Phokeer amreesh at afrinic.net
Mon Aug 22 09:52:58 UTC 2016


Hi Anthony,

You just need to put a NIC-HANDLE which is AAG6-AFRINIC and not a name in the WHOIS contact.

Regards,
Amreesh Phokeer



> On Aug 22, 2016, at 11:47 AM, Anthony Gyamfi <tony at sagepetroleumgh.com> wrote:
> 
> Hello Phokeer / Tamon
> 
> As we discuss during the IPV6 training, pls see attached the revers DNS error  
> 
> Thanks
> Anthony Appiah Gyamfi
> IT Networks Manager
> --------------------------
>  <Quantum email logo.jpg>
> THE QUANTUM GROUP LIMITED
> Hs No 8, 2nd Rangoon Close | Switchback Rd, Cantonments, Accra 
> +233 (0) 263138573      tony at quantumgroupgh.com | www.quantumgroupgh.com
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> From: "Amreesh Phokeer" <amreesh at afrinic.net>
> To: "Anthony Gyamfi" <tony at sagepetroleumgh.com>
> Cc: dnssec-ops at afrinic.net, "Emmanuel Egyei-Mensah" <emensah at sagepetroleumgh.com>
> Sent: Tuesday, May 3, 2016 10:12:26 AM
> Subject: Re: [DNSSEC-Ops] Reverse DNS setup
> 
> Hi Anthony,
> 
> You actually have to do it.
> 
> Connect to https://my.afrinic.net <https://my.afrinic.net/>
> navigate to Resources->Reverse Delegation
> Select your IP Range, click on the + sign
> Add your reverse delegation.
> 
> If you are having any trouble, please contact hostmaster at afrinic.net <mailto:hostmaster at afrinic.net>
> 
> Hope it helped.
> 
>> Amreesh
> 
> On May 3, 2016, at 12:31 PM, Anthony Gyamfi <tony at sagepetroleumgh.com <mailto:tony at sagepetroleumgh.com>> wrote:
> 
> Hello Amreesh 
> 
> Thanks, on the mail below, yes UKFAST are working on it at their end 
> 
> Yes you need to add the following on AFRINIC database 
> 
> RDNS: 215.10.196.in-addr.arpa
> NS: ns0.ukfast.net <http://ns0.ukfast.net/>
> NS: support.ukfast.co.uk <http://support.ukfast.co.uk/>
> 
> This information is correct 
> 
> Thanks
> Anthony Appiah Gyamfi
> IT Networks Manager
> --------------------------
>  <Quantum email logo.jpg>
> THE QUANTUM GROUP LIMITED
> Hs No 8, 2nd Rangoon Close | Switchback Rd, Cantonments, Accra 
> +233 (0) 263138573      tony at quantumgroupgh.com <mailto:tony at quantumgroupgh.com> | www.quantumgroupgh.com <http://www.quantumgroupgh.com/>
>          
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> From: "Amreesh Phokeer" <amreesh at afrinic.net <mailto:amreesh at afrinic.net>>
> To: "Anthony Gyamfi" <tony at sagepetroleumgh.com <mailto:tony at sagepetroleumgh.com>>
> Cc: dnssec-ops at afrinic.net <mailto:dnssec-ops at afrinic.net>
> Sent: Tuesday, May 3, 2016 10:05:26 AM
> Subject: Re: [DNSSEC-Ops] Reverse DNS setup
> 
> Hello Anthony,
> 
> You are mixing 2 things here:
> 
> 1. You need to have a PTR record for your mail server, this should be added by UKFAST
> 2. You need to add a RDNS record on MyAFRINIC for your IP Range, from the information you gave us, I believe this should go in MyAFRINIC:
> 
> RDNS: 215.10.196.in-addr.arpa
> NS: ns0.ukfast.net <http://ns0.ukfast.net/>
> NS: support.ukfast.co.uk <http://support.ukfast.co.uk/>
> 
> Thanks,
> Amreesh
> 
> 
> On May 3, 2016, at 12:15 PM, Anthony Gyamfi <tony at sagepetroleumgh.com <mailto:tony at sagepetroleumgh.com>> wrote:
> 
> Hello Amreesh 
> 
> Can you pls explain the mail below to me from RIPE database 
> 
> Dear Anthony, 
> 
> Thank you for your email. 
> 
> It's not possible to create reverse DNS with an IP range that is from
> outside the RIPE Region.  If you want to create Reverse DNS you need
> to create this in the Afrinic Database.
> 
> Have a nice day 
> 
> -\- 
> If you have any further questions do not hesitate to contact us.
> 
>  
> Kind regards,
> 
> Fallon Albrecht
> 
> Thanks
> 
> Anthony Appiah Gyamfi
> IT Networks Manager
> --------------------------
>  <Quantum email logo.jpg>
> THE QUANTUM GROUP LIMITED
> Hs No 8, 2nd Rangoon Close | Switchback Rd, Cantonments, Accra 
> +233 (0) 263138573      tony at quantumgroupgh.com <mailto:tony at quantumgroupgh.com> | www.quantumgroupgh.com <http://www.quantumgroupgh.com/>
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> From: "Amreesh Phokeer" <amreesh at afrinic.net <mailto:amreesh at afrinic.net>>
> To: "Anthony Gyamfi" <tony at sagepetroleumgh.com <mailto:tony at sagepetroleumgh.com>>
> Cc: dnssec-ops at afrinic.net <mailto:dnssec-ops at afrinic.net>
> Sent: Tuesday, May 3, 2016 9:35:59 AM
> Subject: Re: [DNSSEC-Ops] Reverse DNS setup
> 
> Anthony,
> 
> The issue is not the mail server, it is the reverse DNS record which needs to be handled by UKFAST.
> 
> mail servers requires reverse DNS to work (PTR record), reverse DNS is handled by those hosting the domain
> 
> --
> Amreesh
> 
> 
> 
> On May 3, 2016, at 11:46 AM, Anthony Gyamfi <tony at sagepetroleumgh.com <mailto:tony at sagepetroleumgh.com>> wrote:
> 
> meaning, pls note that we are hosting our mail server local, UKFast is just hosting the domain not the mail server, Afrinic assign the IP address 
> 
> Thanks
> 
> Anthony Appiah Gyamfi
> IT Networks Manager
> --------------------------
>  <Quantum email logo.jpg>
> THE QUANTUM GROUP LIMITED
> Hs No 8, 2nd Rangoon Close | Switchback Rd, Cantonments, Accra 
> +233 (0) 263138573      tony at quantumgroupgh.com <mailto:tony at quantumgroupgh.com> | www.quantumgroupgh.com <http://www.quantumgroupgh.com/>
>          
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> From: "Amreesh Phokeer" <amreesh at afrinic.net <mailto:amreesh at afrinic.net>>
> To: "Anthony Gyamfi" <tony at sagepetroleumgh.com <mailto:tony at sagepetroleumgh.com>>
> Cc: dnssec-ops at afrinic.net <mailto:dnssec-ops at afrinic.net>
> Sent: Tuesday, May 3, 2016 9:22:51 AM
> Subject: Re: [DNSSEC-Ops] Reverse DNS setup
> 
> Hi Anthony,
> 
> I would suggest that you talk to the guys from UKFAST,
> they will be able to help you out.
> 
> Thanks,
> 
>> Amreesh
> 
> On May 3, 2016, at 11:42 AM, Anthony Gyamfi <tony at sagepetroleumgh.com <mailto:tony at sagepetroleumgh.com>> wrote:
> 
> Hello 
> 
> Hope you are fine, just check with my guys working on the mail server 
> 
> We have disable telnet with port 53
> 
> If you want to test can ask him to enable that port for you to test 
> 
> Pls note is mail.quantumgroupgh.com <http://mail.quantumgroupgh.com/>
> 
> Thanks
> 
> Anthony Appiah Gyamfi
> IT Networks Manager
> --------------------------
>  <Quantum email logo.jpg>
> THE QUANTUM GROUP LIMITED
> Hs No 8, 2nd Rangoon Close | Switchback Rd, Cantonments, Accra 
> +233 (0) 263138573      tony at quantumgroupgh.com <mailto:tony at quantumgroupgh.com> | www.quantumgroupgh.com <http://www.quantumgroupgh.com/>
>          
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> 
> From: "Amreesh Phokeer" <amreesh at afrinic.net <mailto:amreesh at afrinic.net>>
> To: "Anthony Gyamfi" <tony at sagepetroleumgh.com <mailto:tony at sagepetroleumgh.com>>
> Cc: dnssec-ops at afrinic.net <mailto:dnssec-ops at afrinic.net>
> Sent: Saturday, April 30, 2016 12:01:23 PM
> Subject: Re: [DNSSEC-Ops] Reverse DNS setup
> 
> Hello Anthony,
> 
> Are you sure about that? Is this not your mail server?
> Because port 53 (DNS) is not even open:
> 
>  aphokeer-mac:~ Amreesh$ telnet mail.quantumgroupgh.com <http://mail.quantumgroupgh.com/> 53
> Trying 196.10.215.10...
> telnet: connect to address 196.10.215.10: Connection refused
> telnet: Unable to connect to remote host
> 
> Your name servers are:
> 
> ; <<>> DiG 9.8.3-P1 <<>> www.quantumgroupgh.com <http://www.quantumgroupgh.com/> NS
> ;; global options: +cmd
> ;; Got answer:
> ;; ->>HEADER<<- opcode: QUERY, status: NOERROR, id: 10465
> ;; flags: qr rd ra; QUERY: 1, ANSWER: 0, AUTHORITY: 1, ADDITIONAL: 0
> 
> ;; QUESTION SECTION:
> ;www.quantumgroupgh.com <http://www.quantumgroupgh.com/>. IN NS
> 
> ;; AUTHORITY SECTION:
> quantumgroupgh.com <http://quantumgroupgh.com/>. 18000 IN SOA ns0.ukfast.net <http://ns0.ukfast.net/>. support.ukfast.co.uk <http://support.ukfast.co.uk/>. 2015092301 7200 3600 604800 86400
> 
> ;; Query time: 157 msec
> ;; SERVER: 137.158.152.240#53(137.158.152.240)
> ;; WHEN: Sat Apr 30 14:00:49 2016
> ;; MSG SIZE  rcvd: 110
> 
> 
> On Apr 30, 2016, at 2:15 PM, Anthony Gyamfi <tony at sagepetroleumgh.com <mailto:tony at sagepetroleumgh.com>> wrote:
> thanks, pls note our domain bane server is mail.quantumgroupgh.com <http://mail.quantumgroupgh.com/>
> 
> Thanks
> 
> Anthony Appiah Gyamfi
> IT Networks Manager
> --------------------------
>  <Quantum email logo.jpg>
> THE QUANTUM GROUP LIMITED
> Hs No 8, 2nd Rangoon Close | Switchback Rd, Cantonments, Accra 
> +233 (0) 263138573      tony at quantumgroupgh.com <mailto:tony at quantumgroupgh.com> | www.quantumgroupgh.com <http://www.quantumgroupgh.com/>
>          
> DISCLAIMER:
> This email (and it's attachment) is confidential and intended solely for the use of the individual or organization to whom it is addressed. Any opinions or advice presented are solely those of the author and do not necessarily represent those of the Quantum Group of Companies. If you are not the intended recipient of this email, you should not copy, modify, distribute or take any action in reliance on it. If you have received this email in error please notify the sender and delete this email from your system. Although this email has been checked for viruses and other defects, no responsibility can be accepted for any loss or damage arising from its receipt or use.
>  
> 
> From: "Amreesh Phokeer" <amreesh at afrinic.net <mailto:amreesh at afrinic.net>>
> To: "Anthony Gyamfi" <tony at sagepetroleumgh.com <mailto:tony at sagepetroleumgh.com>>
> Cc: dnssec-ops at afrinic.net <mailto:dnssec-ops at afrinic.net>
> Sent: Saturday, April 30, 2016 9:56:01 AM
> Subject: Re: [DNSSEC-Ops] Reverse DNS setup
> 
> Hello Anthony,
> 
> No. 
> 
> Reverse zone: 215.10.196.in-addr.arpa
> Domain name servers:   your domain name server 1
>                                        your domain name server 2
> 
> Note: your domain name server is not “quantumgroupgh.com <http://quantumgroupgh.com/>”
> 
> It seems that those two name servers are serving quantumgroupgh.com <http://quantumgroupgh.com/>
> 
> ns0.ukfast.net <http://ns0.ukfast.net/>
> support.ukfast.co.uk <http://support.ukfast.co.uk/>
> 
> They should be configured to serve your reverse DNS as well. You need to contact
> their administrator.
> 
> *Once done, then you can input the entry on MyAFRINIC:
> 
> Reverse zone: 215.10.196.in-addr.arpa
> Domain name servers:   ns0.ukfast.net <http://ns0.ukfast.net/> 
>                                        support.ukfast.co.uk <http://support.ukfast.co.uk/>
> 
> *ONLY IF ns0.ukfast.net <http://ns0.ukfast.net/> and support.ukfast.co.uk <http://support.ukfast.co.uk/> ARE SERVING YOUR REVERSE ENTRIES.
> example of a reverse entry would be:
> 
> 10.215.10.196.in-addr.arpa. 50389 IN PTR mail.quantumgroupgh.com <http://mail.quantumgroupgh.com/>.
> 
> Please contact hostmaster at afrinic.net <mailto:hostmaster at afrinic.net> for more questions.
> 
>> Amreesh
> 
> On Apr 29, 2016, at 8:51 PM, Anthony Gyamfi <tony at sagepetroleumgh.com <mailto:tony at sagepetroleumgh.com>> wrote:
> Hello 
> 
> Pls see attached the error and pls what should be the right commnad
> 
> my domain is mail.quantumgroupgh.com <http://mail.quantumgroupgh.com/>
> 
> Thanks
> 
> Anthony Appiah Gyamfi
> IT Networks Manager
> --------------------------
>  <Quantum email logo.jpg>
> THE QUANTUM GROUP LIMITED
> Hs No 8, 2nd Rangoon Close | Switchback Rd, Cantonments, Accra 
> +233 (0) 263138573      tony at quantumgroupgh.com <mailto:tony at quantumgroupgh.com> | www.quantumgroupgh.com <http://www.quantumgroupgh.com/>
>          
> DISCLAIMER:
> This email (and it's attachment) is confidential and intended solely for the use of the individual or organization to whom it is addressed. Any opinions or advice presented are solely those of the author and do not necessarily represent those of the Quantum Group of Companies. If you are not the intended recipient of this email, you should not copy, modify, distribute or take any action in reliance on it. If you have received this email in error please notify the sender and delete this email from your system. Although this email has been checked for viruses and other defects, no responsibility can be accepted for any loss or damage arising from its receipt or use. 
>  
> 
> From: "Amreesh Phokeer" <amreesh at afrinic.net <mailto:amreesh at afrinic.net>>
> To: "Anthony Gyamfi" <tony at sagepetroleumgh.com <mailto:tony at sagepetroleumgh.com>>
> Cc: dnssec-ops at afrinic.net <mailto:dnssec-ops at afrinic.net>
> Sent: Friday, April 29, 2016 2:03:35 PM
> Subject: Re: [DNSSEC-Ops] Reverse DNS setup
> 
> Hi Anthony,
> 
> From an AFRINIC perspective, you need to add a reverse DNS entry for the 
> 196.10.215.0/24 prefix.
> 
> eg.
> 
> 
> 215.10.196.in-addr.arpa NS  ns1.example.org <http://ns1.example.org/>
>                                        NS  ns2.example.org <http://ns2.example.org/>
> 
> where those name servers would be the authoritative name servers of this reverse domain.
> 
> Then, on your side, you would be adding PTR records for mail.quantumgroupgh.com <http://mail.quantumgroupgh.com/>
> 10.215.10.196.in-addr.arpa PTR mail.quantumgroupgh.com <http://mail.quantumgroupgh.com/>
> 
> To add a reverse dns entry in MyAFRINIC, log in to https://my.afrinic.net- <https://my.afrinic.net-/>>Resources->Reverse Delegation->select prefix->click on + sign to add entry.
> 
> Hope that helps.
>> Amreesh
> 
> On Apr 29, 2016, at 1:06 PM, Anthony Gyamfi <tony at sagepetroleumgh.com <mailto:tony at sagepetroleumgh.com>> wrote:
> Dear All
> 
> We want to configuer Reverse DNS for this domain mail.quantumgroupgh.com <http://mail.quantumgroupgh.com/> and MAP to 196.10.215.10, 
> 
> Name: Sage petroleum- Ghana
> 
>                  ORG-SPG1-AFRINIC
> 
> Address assign is 196.10.215.0 - 196.10.10.215.255
> 
> 
> Thanks
> Anthony
>  <Quantum email logo.jpg>
> THE QUANTUM GROUP LIMITED
> Hs No 8, 2nd Rangoon Close | Switchback Rd, Cantonments, Accra 
> +233 (0) 263138573      tony at quantumgroupgh.com <mailto:tony at quantumgroupgh.com> | www.quantumgroupgh.com <http://www.quantumgroupgh.com/>
>          
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