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online hosting provider... aplus.net<br />

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what do i set this up as. a cname, a record, or mx record?
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80/28.228.108.12.in-addr.a<wbr />rpa is the name of the zone that needs to be created on the nameservers that AT&amp;T delegated that subnet to.
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The authoritative nameservers for that subnet are<br />

<pre><code id="code-20-37103189-1">80/28.228.108.12.in-addr.arpa. 172800 IN NS     ns2.aplus.net.
80/28.228.108.12.in-addr.arpa. 172800 IN NS     ns1.aplus.net.</code></pre>
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I received the following reply from ATT below. &nbsp;what do i set this up as. a cname, a record, or mx record?<br />
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Now, APlus, will need to add the following zone EXACTLY as follows:<br />
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80/28.228.108.12.in-addr.a<wbr />rpa. <br />
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to the primary server. They may then go into that zone file and add the necessary reverse PTR record.<br />

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I received the following reply from ATT below.  what do i set this up as. a cname, a record, or mx record?


Now, APlus, will need to add the following zone EXACTLY as follows:

80/28.228.108.12.in-addr.arpa. 

to the primary server. They may then go into that zone file and add the necessary reverse PTR record.


what do i set this up as. a cname, a record, or mx record?
80/28.228.108.12.in-addr.arpa is the name of the zone that needs to be created on the nameservers that AT&amp;T delegated that subnet to.

The authoritative nameservers for that subnet are
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The Domain Name System (DNS) is a hierarchical, globally distributed system responsible for associating the name of a computer, service or other resource into an IP address for connecting to the Internet or a private network. Most prominently, it translates domain names to the numerical IP addresses needed for the purpose of computer services and devices worldwide.