[CHECK_DIG] PTR record check not working

[Yueh-Hung Liu]

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.





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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