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List:       freebsd-isp
Subject:    Re: weird named messages
From:       "Francis A. Vidal" <francis () usls ! edu>
Date:       2000-01-26 16:32:51
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---- Quoting Leif Neland's message, sent 01/25/00 11:37pm ----

> > i have 1,902 lines of this message:
> > 
> > Jan 25 19:00:00 atlas named[122]: unapproved query from
> > [212.205.50.129].16777 for "aol.com"
> > 
> > what is this machine trying to do?!?
> > 
>
> You seem to have restricted your named to which adresses it wants to
> answer queries to.
> 
> Then an old customer of yours are trying to use your nameserver, but
> isn't allowed to. No worry.
> 
> If you get messages regarding somebody trying to _update_ your dns,
> then you need to start worrying...
> 
> I once had this, it was because some NT was thinking it was
> authoritative over a domain of ours, which it wasn't. They had just
> used a domainname which were their compamy name for their internal
> network, and never bothered to check if it was taken, when they got
> online.

i blocked the IP address at the router level so the messages are gone now
:) hehe

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