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Date:      Wed, 16 Jun 1999 13:11:01 -0600
From:      Warner Losh <imp@harmony.village.org>
To:        junkmale@xtra.co.nz
Cc:        security@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: named timeouts 
Message-ID:  <199906161911.NAA00908@harmony.village.org>
In-Reply-To: Your message of "Wed, 16 Jun 1999 07:45:31 %2B1200." <19990615194828.ZOVN93999.mta1-rme@wocker> 
References:  <19990615194828.ZOVN93999.mta1-rme@wocker>  

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In message <19990615194828.ZOVN93999.mta1-rme@wocker> "Dan Langille" writes:
: On my main machine, which is also running named, the daily security check 
: always has lots of these types of entries.  Typically there are about 50 a 
: day.  I think it's because a dns request has been started, but by the time 
: the reply arrives, the firewall has terminated that port connection (I'm 
: running ipfilter).

I've seen similar messages, and I'm not running ipfilter.  These are
caused by answers arriving after the DNS client has timed out.  I just 
ignore the 20 or so I get each day.

Warner


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