Date: Sat, 29 Jan 2000 08:42:46 -0800 From: "Michael Bryan" <fbsd-security@ursine.com> To: freebsd-security@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Continual DNS requests from mysterious IP Message-ID: <200001290842460680.22E3EFC9@quaggy.ursine.com> In-Reply-To: <200001291634.IAA36101@floozy.zytek.com> References: <200001291634.IAA36101@floozy.zytek.com>
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On 1/29/00 at 8:34 AM Samara McCord wrote: >But this also brings up my other >point. Correct me if I'm wrong, but my DNS servers shouldn't ever have >to deliver the MX records for aol.com (or any domain for which I don't >serve), except to my own internal machines and for my own customers,= right? If somebody has manually setup their system to use you as a DNS resolver, then you will get packets for any and all DNS requests they make, no matter where they are on the Internet. Not a very smart way to do things, mind you, but I've seen it before, usually from customers of mine who moved a computer from work or another ISP and kept their old DNS settings. I don't think that's what's going on in your case, though... -- Michael Bryan fbsd-security@ursine.com To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-security" in the body of the message
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