>... is it not possible to indicate that the only services ever believed
>to have acted upon this type of check are email and (in the last
>century) FTP ? Or is that an incorrect statement ?

It is my impression that IRC has been a fairly enthusiastic user of rDNS.

Matching forward and reverse DNS is a hint that a host is supposed to
be visible to the outside world, but I wouldn't read a lot more into
it than that.

R's,
John

_______________________________________________
DNSOP mailing list
DNSOP@ietf.org
https://www.ietf.org/mailman/listinfo/dnsop

Reply via email to