Name
PTR (pointer) — (From RFC 1035, page 18)
Textual representation
owner ttl class PTR dname
Example
1.249.249.192.in-addr.arpa. IN PTR wormhole.movie.edu.
Binary representation
PTR type code: 12 +--+--+--+--+--+--+--+--+--+--+--+--+--+--+--+--+ / PTRDNAME / +--+--+--+--+--+--+--+--+--+--+--+--+--+--+--+--+
where:
- PTRDNAME
Is a
domain-name
that points to some location in the domain name space.
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