Re: What does it mean?

From: stephen@acgroup.ucsc.edu
Date: 08/20/01


Date: Mon, 20 Aug 2001 12:09:22 -0700 (PDT)
From: <stephen@acgroup.ucsc.edu>
To: Alan Roberto Romaniuc <romaniuc@nib.unicamp.br>
Subject: Re: What does it mean?
Message-ID: <Pine.GSO.4.31.0108201208080.11886-100000@cavecanem.ucsc.edu>


I think this is just your name server indicating that it
has basically found a CNAME that points to a hostname.

CNAME is a conical name for a hostname in the DNS database,
RR= resource record

Stephen Hauskins
Academic Computing Group
Natural Sciences Division

Omnia iam fient fieri quae posse negabam

On Mon, 20 Aug 2001, Alan Roberto Romaniuc wrote:

>
> Hi
>
> I'm getting this message in my logs:
>
> >ns_forw: query(nthink.com.br) NS points to CNAME (NS1.WEB4U.com.br:)
> >learnt (CNAME=200.239.246.4:NS=143.108.23.2)
> >Aug 19 19:30:43 geia named[3967]: ns_forw: query(nthink.com.br) All
> >possible A RR's lame
>
> Is this a hack attack??? What should I do?
>
> Thanx
>
>
>
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