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Reverse dns and ptr record with debian

Posted on July 10, 2014

Hello, is it possible if i sign up here and create a droplet, to get reverse dns working with a ptr record so that my host will be my bought domain name instead of my isp domain?



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Yes, that’s possible. The hostname you choose for your droplet is set as the PTR record for its IP address.

Awesome, thanks! i´ll just go get my Linux Actionshow code :)

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