Date: Thu, 14 May 1998 11:54:56 -0700 (PDT) From: Ulf Zimmermann <ulf@Alameda.net> To: fullermd@futuresouth.com (Matthew D. Fuller) Cc: isp@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: named messages Message-ID: <199805141854.LAA19032@Gatekeeper.Alameda.net> In-Reply-To: <Pine.BSF.3.96.980514131342.19536h-100000@shell.futuresouth.com> from "Matthew D. Fuller" at "May 14, 98 01:16:53 pm"
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> OK, it's not FreeBSD related, but I imagine there's someone here who knows > what these strange messages we've been getting from named mean. > > Most are of the form: > ns named[pid]: ns_resp: TCP truncated: "some.domain.we.dont.serve" IN A > some instead show a "1.2.3.4.in-addr-arpa" IN PTR (with of course a real > domain and real IP). Is this a problem on someone else's end trying to > secondary a domain we don't serve off us, or what? > Usually happen either every hour, every half hour, or every 20 minutes or > so, randomly switching between intervals. I have the "TCP truncated" messages too. And all for "hostspace.com". They have hundreds of A records (repeating themself even) in their zone file. I talked with them, they said they have a reason for it, but weren't telling me why. > > Thoughts? > > *-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-* > | FreeBSD; the way computers were meant to be | > * "The only reason I'm burning my candle at both ends, is * > | that I haven't figured out how to light the middle yet."| > * fullermd@futuresouth.com :-} MAtthew Fuller * > | http://keystone.westminster.edu/~fullermd | > *-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-* > > > > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-isp" in the body of the message > Ulf. --------------------------------------------------------------------- Ulf Zimmermann, 1525 Pacific Ave., Alameda, CA-94501, #: 510-769-2936 Alameda Networks, Inc. | http://www.Alameda.net | Fax#: 510-521-5073 To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-isp" in the body of the message
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