From owner-freebsd-questions Sun May 17 22:07:24 1998 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id WAA05509 for freebsd-questions-outgoing; Sun, 17 May 1998 22:07:24 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from pigpen.wavetop.net (root@[207.247.108.9]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id WAA05483 for ; Sun, 17 May 1998 22:07:16 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from travis@wavetop.net) Received: from inkblot (wave-171.wavetop.net [207.247.108.171]) by pigpen.wavetop.net (8.8.5/8.8.5) with ESMTP id WAA00554; Sun, 17 May 1998 22:06:56 -0700 Message-Id: <199805180506.WAA00554@pigpen.wavetop.net> From: "Travis Pugh" To: "J.A. Terranson" , "'Secure-NT'" , "'FreeBSD Questions'" Subject: Re: [Secure-NT] Somewhat off-topic: Port 54 DNS Queries??? Date: Sun, 17 May 1998 22:08:22 -0700 X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Priority: 3 X-Mailer: Microsoft Internet Mail 4.70.1155 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG 54 should be XNS Clearinghouse traffic, which is what Xerox Network Systems uses for its name querys. I am not a Novell junkie in any way, but I know they used some parts of XNS for their SPX implementation ... although why any of that would be mapping to your DNS is a good question. Travis Pugh Network Engineer travis@wavetop.net ---------- > From: J.A. Terranson > Date: Sunday, May 17, 1998 6:35 PM > > We have recently been rejecting a *ton* of udp packets from port 54 > that purport to be DNS queries. Does anyone know what's going on > here? To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message