On Friday 06 August 2010 21:44:15 Arun Khan wrote:
> On Fri, Aug 6, 2010 at 4:52 PM, Dattatray Kamble
> <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> ***** Can you not spend a few moments to trim out unnecessary text
> and make your posts more readable?*****
>
> > OK .. i start once again..
> >
> > - www.hesco-fl.com ...is our production site ( users may misspell
> > it as www.hesco-lf.com ..&..get redirected to ..PORN site..(
> > raunchy king of porn site.....single site )
> > - problem occurs on Fedora 10, Centos 5.4, Windows Vista
> > Business, RHEL-5.
>
> Do all of the above systems have 202.148.202.4 as the DNS server in
> /etc/resolv.conf or the Windoze equivalent?
>
> > ** server can't find hesco-lf.com: NXDOMAIN
>
> I get the same result.
>
> > [r...@sydomain ~]# tracert hesco-lf.com
>
> Have you aliased traceroute to tracert?  just curious.
>

it's done by default, tracert = traceroute -I

> > traceroute to hesco-lf.com (208.76.179.25), 30 hops max, 40 byte
> > packets
>
>                         ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
> Hmmm.  for some reason the OS resolver on your system is resolving
> the non existing domain "hesco-lf.com" to 208.76.179.25.
>
> Reverse map of 208.76.179.25 turns out to spider.ten.com.
>
> $ host 208.76.179.25
> 25.179.76.208.in-addr.arpa domain name pointer spider.ten.com.
>
> http connection to spider.ten.com "appears" to be redirected to the
> raunchy site http://kingofporn.com/  but ....
>
> $ host kingofporn.com
> kingofporn.com has address 208.76.179.25
>
> What I don't understand is -- why/where do the respective host OS
> "resolver" translate a non-existent domain name into an IP number
> 208.76.179.25?

My guess is he's got a dns server on a hosed doze box on his network.



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