[CHECK_DIG] PTR record check not working

[Chris C]

Thanks everyone!

I'll try out these suggestions.

/Chris C


On Mon, Jul 25, 2011 at 10:11 PM, Jonathan Angliss <jon at netdork.net> wrote:
> On 07/25/11 20:19, Yueh-Hung Liu wrote:
>> try this:
>>
>> check_dig -H "8.8.8.8" -l "-x 74.203.101.150" -T "PTR" -v
>>
>> you have to pass the "-x" option to the dig utility.
>
> Interesting, I hadn't considered stringing together this, however
> check_dig returns a warning, which is because it's looking for:
>
>   "-x 74.203.101.150"
>
> as the response.  I guess if you tied it together with -a "somestring"
> you can make this setup work for you.  For example:
>
> ./check_dig -H 8.8.8.8 -l "-x 74.203.101.150" -T PTR \
>   -a "akc.org" -v
>
> That returns OK, but without the -a, it returns a warning.
>
> --
> Jonathan Angliss
>
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>
>> On Mon, Jul 25, 2011 at 9:37 PM, Chris C<mazzystr at gmail.com>  wrote:
>>> Hi guys,
>>> I am having trouble getting a PTR record check working with check_dig
>>>
>>> check_dig fails....
>>> check_dig -H "8.8.8.8" -l "74.203.101.150" -T "PTR" -v
>>> /usr/bin/dig @8.8.8.8 -p 53 74.203.101.150 -t PTR
>>> Looking for: '74.203.101.150'
>>> DNS CRITICAL - 0.169 seconds response time (No ANSWER SECTION
>>> found)|time=0.169224s;;;0.000000
>>>
>>>
>>> dig works correctly....
>>> dig @8.8.8.8 -x 74.203.101.150
>>>
>>> ;<<>>  DiG 9.3.6-P1-RedHat-9.3.6-16.P1.el5<<>>  @8.8.8.8 -x 74.203.101.150
>>> ; (1 server found)
>>> ;; global options:  printcmd
>>> ;; Got answer:
>>> ;; ->>HEADER<<- opcode: QUERY, status: NOERROR, id: 27441
>>> ;; flags: qr rd ra; QUERY: 1, ANSWER: 3, AUTHORITY: 0, ADDITIONAL: 0
>>>
>>> ;; QUESTION SECTION:
>>> ;150.101.203.74.in-addr.arpa.   IN      PTR
>>>
>>> ;; ANSWER SECTION:
>>> 150.101.203.74.in-addr.arpa. 83707 IN   CNAME   150.128-255.101.203.74.in-addr.arpa.
>>> 150.128-255.101.203.74.in-addr.arpa. 907 IN PTR akc.org.
>>> 150.128-255.101.203.74.in-addr.arpa. 907 IN PTR www.akc.org.
>>>
>>> ;; Query time: 15 msec
>>> ;; SERVER: 8.8.8.8#53(8.8.8.8)
>>> ;; WHEN: Mon Jul 25 09:07:21 2011
>>> ;; MSG SIZE  rcvd: 110
>>>
>>>
>>> I can't get check_dig to work with any PTR record using any nameserver.
>>>
>>> Anyone have any idea what I'm doing wrong?
>>>
>>> Thanks,
>>> /Chris C
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