When a reverse lookup occurs, a PTR record is created that points to the domain name for the IP address. In DDI orchestrator, you can run a task to update the DNS records in the corresponding reverse zone.
To update reverse records from DNS:
Updating reverse records from DNS
You can update DNS records for a reverse zone from the DNS page. To update the records:
- On the DNS page, select Reverse zones in the left sidebar.
- In the list, select the reverse zone.
- Use either the Action or ellipses in the row to select Update reverse records.
- In the confirmation dialog, select Yes.
Updating reverse records from IPAM
You can update DNS reverse records from the IP address range or DHCP scope. To update the records:
- In the list on the Networks tab of the IPAM page, select the range or DHCP scope
- Use either the Action or ellipses in the row to select Update reverse records.
- In the dialog, select the DNS view in which the reverse records for this
network should be.Note: If a reverse zone has not been created for this network, DDI orchestrator displays a prompt to create a reverse zone.
- Select Create.