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Date:      Sun, 2 Jun 2002 12:19:22 -0700
From:      "Crist J. Clark" <crist.clark@attbi.com>
To:        Hajimu UMEMOTO <ume@mahoroba.org>
Cc:        Drew Tomlinson <drew@mykitchentable.net>, security@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: Security Messages re: hosts.allow?
Message-ID:  <20020602121922.H20911@blossom.cjclark.org>
In-Reply-To: <ygelm9xikg6.wl@piano.mahoroba.org>; from ume@mahoroba.org on Mon, Jun 03, 2002 at 03:50:33AM %2B0900
References:  <007e01c20a47$7fabb370$1b01a8c0@TAGALONG> <20020602113409.F20911@blossom.cjclark.org> <ygelm9xikg6.wl@piano.mahoroba.org>

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On Mon, Jun 03, 2002 at 03:50:33AM +0900, Hajimu UMEMOTO wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> >>>>> On Sun, 2 Jun 2002 11:34:09 -0700
> >>>>> "Crist J. Clark" <crist.clark@attbi.com> said:
> 
> crist.clark>   server1.camelweb.com.tw.  23h59m43s IN CNAME  dns.camelweb.com.tw.
> crist.clark>   server1.camelweb.com.tw.  23h59m43s IN A  210.59.224.44
> crist.clark>   dns.camelweb.com.tw.    22h47m42s IN A  210.59.224.42
> 
> crist.clark>   42.224.59.210.in-addr.arpa.  9h1m47s IN PTR  server1.camelweb.com.tw.
> 
> crist.clark> But from the looks of it, these DNS entries themselves do not look
> crist.clark> malicious.
> 
> No, CNAME RR cannot co-exist with A RR.

I didn't say it wasn't broken DNS. I was saying that it does not look
like someone is trying to pretend they are someone they are not (which
is the reason tcpwrapper produces that kind of warning).
-- 
Crist J. Clark                     |     cjclark@alum.mit.edu
                                   |     cjclark@jhu.edu
http://people.freebsd.org/~cjc/    |     cjc@freebsd.org

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