Re: someone from attbi please contact me regarding host 24.129.84.175

2003-09-28 Thread Matt
Paul, I've forwarded it to a contact of ours at abuse who should be able to get it taken care of. I also forwarded the other one from Sean. - Matt

Re: Annoying dynamic DNS updates (was Re: someone from attbi please

2003-09-28 Thread Paul Vixie
PS. why is this so hard? Are you talking about the kitchen sink protocol called DNS, or ... Specifically, I want to know why Comcast makes itself so hard to reach. I'll bet I could get them to talk to me about this host if it were DDoS'ing me, or if I aggressively NMAP'd it at 25Mbits/sec

Re: Annoying dynamic DNS updates (was Re: someone from attbi please contact me ...)

2003-09-28 Thread Paul Vixie
Back in beta days, the official explanation given was that the DNS updating was a value add and that it would never be disabled as a default as a courtesy to corporate customers. Furthermore, MSFT folks have repeatedly said that the workaround is to simply configure your nameserver to

Re: Annoying dynamic DNS updates (was Re: someone from attbi please

2003-09-28 Thread doug
The only way to reach Comcast (in my experience) is to get a phone number from the customer having a problem. Sometimes that is slightly more helpful. In the recent DC power outage it was clear that my power company did not want to be reachable. The same is true for at less a couple of the

Re: address harvesting analysis idea

2003-09-28 Thread Jared Mauch
On Sat, Sep 27, 2003 at 07:00:07PM +0100, Peter Galbavy wrote: While sitting here watching bad TV, I had a thought(tm). Has anyone set-up a generic web-page, not linked from anywhere useful, which autogenerates a contact e-mail address (like [EMAIL PROTECTED]) and logs which IP reads what

OT: CPAN hacked or fubar'd?

2003-09-28 Thread Eric Germann
Anyone know whats up with CPAN? http://www.cpan.org points to http://www.netcetera.dk Pointers would be appreciated and also if we can trust the CPAN module to install modules. == Eric Germann

Re: OT: CPAN hacked or fubar'd?

2003-09-28 Thread Rachael Treu
I'm not able to duplicate what you report. All indications from the vectors I've tried are that CPAN is alive and well. Got more info? --ra On Sun, Sep 28, 2003 at 05:10:58PM -0400, Eric Germann said something to the effect of: Anyone know whats up with CPAN? http://www.cpan.org points to

ISPs blocking port 53? (was Re: Annoying dynamic DNS updates)

2003-09-28 Thread Sean Donelan
On 28 Sep 2003, Paul Vixie wrote: Specifically, I want to know why Comcast makes itself so hard to reach. I'll bet I could get them to talk to me about this host if it were DDoS'ing me, or if I aggressively NMAP'd it at 25Mbits/sec for 48 hours straight. Based on the comments in many forums,

RE: OT: CPAN hacked or fubar'd?

2003-09-28 Thread Eric Germann
Hmmm... bash-2.05$ dig www.cpan.org ; DiG 8.3 www.cpan.org ;; res options: init recurs defnam dnsrch ;; got answer: ;; -HEADER- opcode: QUERY, status: NOERROR, id: 4 ;; flags: qr rd ra; QUERY: 1, ANSWER: 2, AUTHORITY: 3, ADDITIONAL: 3 ;; QUERY SECTION: ;; www.cpan.org, type = A,

Re: Annoying dynamic DNS updates (was Re: someone from attbi please contact me ...)

2003-09-28 Thread Brian Bruns
Paul, How about just configuring your BIND to return errors when his queries against your server? He has got to be using you as either a primary or secondary name server. That would make everything on that machine suddenly come to a grinding halt as nothing would resolve anymore. I used to

RE: Annoying dynamic DNS updates (was Re: someone from attbi please contact me ...)

2003-09-28 Thread Vivien M.
-Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Brian Bruns Sent: September 28, 2003 6:00 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]; Paul Vixie Subject: Re: Annoying dynamic DNS updates (was Re: someone from attbi please contact me ...) How about just

Re: ISPs blocking port 53? (was Re: Annoying dynamic DNS updates)

2003-09-28 Thread Paul Vixie
How should an ISP tell the difference between good DNS packets and bad DNS packets? the bad ones are the ones people complain about. You aren't complaining about your dynamic update packets or even all dynamic updates. You are complaining about someone sending you packets you don't want.

Re: ISPs blocking port 53? (was Re: Annoying dynamic DNS updates)

2003-09-28 Thread Sean Donelan
On Sun, 28 Sep 2003, Paul Vixie wrote: I've been thinking how to use ICMP to signal different types of responses; and even how smart edges on both ends of a communication could establish and enforce policies. Most of these are non-malicious communications involving misconfigured systems.

Unauthorized DNS updates

2003-09-28 Thread Lou Katz
Is there a way to configure bind so that when an **unauthorized** update comes in it enstates an address of the owner's choice? -- -=[L]=-

what happened to ARIN tonight ?

2003-09-28 Thread Mike Tancsa
The Oregon route server seems to indicate they are off the air. Not that I care to look at fee schedules tonight, but the whois server for in-addr.arpa is toast as a result :-( ---Mike BGP routing table entry for 192.149.252.0/24, version 1277910 Paths: (57 available, best #48, table

Re: what happened to ARIN tonight ?

2003-09-28 Thread Brian Bruns
works fine for me. -- Brian Bruns The Summit Open Source Development Group Open Solutions For A Closed World / Anti-Spam Resources http://www.2mbit.com ICQ: 8077511 - Original Message - From: Mike Tancsa [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Sunday,

Re: what happened to ARIN tonight ?

2003-09-28 Thread Mike Tancsa
What AS path are you taking to get there ? From the oregon-ix, every peer listed there (57 of them) shows it flapping to various degrees BGP routing table entry for 192.149.252.0/24, version 1277910 Paths: (57 available, best #48, table Default-IP-Routing-Table) Not advertised to any peer

Re: what happened to ARIN tonight ?

2003-09-28 Thread Haesu
I am seeing the same. ARIN is completely off the air box02rsm-en01.twdx.net sh ip bgp 192.149.252.16 % Network not in table -hc -- Haesu C. TowardEX Technologies, Inc. Consulting, colocation, web hosting, network design and implementation http://www.towardex.com | [EMAIL PROTECTED] Cell:

Re: what happened to ARIN tonight ?

2003-09-28 Thread Robert Boyle
At 10:07 PM 9/28/2003, you wrote: I am seeing the same. ARIN is completely off the air box02rsm-en01.twdx.net sh ip bgp 192.149.252.16 % Network not in table I see them via a UUNet announcement through Veroxity and Sprint transit, but I don't see it via any other peer or transit provider. Are

Re: what happened to ARIN tonight ?

2003-09-28 Thread jlewis
On Sun, 28 Sep 2003, Robert Boyle wrote: I see them via a UUNet announcement through Veroxity and Sprint transit, but I don't see it via any other peer or transit provider. Are they multi-homed? I only see them via uunet as well. I noticed earlier that they were supressed due to dampening

Re: what happened to ARIN tonight ?

2003-09-28 Thread Haesu
Looks like they are back on the air route-views-v4.lab.occaid.org sh ip bgp 192.149.252.16 BGP routing table entry for 192.149.252.0/24 Paths: (1 available, best #1, table Default-IP-Routing-Table) Not advertised to any peer 27552 209 701 7046 65.116.132.129 from 65.116.132.129

Re: ISPs blocking port 53? (was Re: Annoying dynamic DNS updates)

2003-09-28 Thread Paul Vixie
the whole end-to-end argument depends on uniform clue distribution for scale. ... Getting vendors to supply more appropriate defaults offers better scaling possibilities. Your complaint might fix one user's computer, Microsoft updating the default behaivor would fix tens of millions of

Re: what happened to ARIN tonight ?

2003-09-28 Thread Richard Jimmerson
We experienced an unexpected outage of our services while conducting routine maintenance. You should have no trouble reaching our services now. Best Regards, Richard Jimmerson Director of Operations American Registry for Internet Numbers (ARIN) On Sun, 28 Sep 2003, Haesu wrote: I am seeing

Re: Unauthorized DNS updates

2003-09-28 Thread Paul Vixie
Is there a way to configure bind so that when an **unauthorized** update comes in it enstates an address of the owner's choice? well, i'm thinking of setting up a wildcard A RR pointing at 127.255.255.255. -- Paul Vixie

Re: Annoying dynamic DNS updates

2003-09-28 Thread Stewart, William C (Bill), RTSLS
Some cable user's machine running default-configured MS apps is sending Paul dynamic DNS queries that it shouldn't, because somehow it's decided he's got an interesting destination (I'm guessing f.root-servers.net ?) Paul wants the user to get an error popup about it. Well, default-configured