[squid-users] Re: Is lame servers an issue?

Hi

great explanation!!

Thanks!!

2008/7/2 Michael Coumerilh <coumie_at_gmail.com>:
> "lame servers" are sorta like the mail that you receive at your new home
> that are addressed to the previous home owner. Someone somewhere out there
> thinks that your address is the best way to get ahold of that person. When
> in reality, you have no way to do such a thing. And in this case, some
> computer (theirs specifically, or one in between you and them) is asking
> yours for directions. Your computer is logging that, "Hey, someone lame (pun
> intended) just asked me about 1.2.3.4 thinking I was in charge of it. I just
> thought you'd like to know"
>
> Mike
>
> "Warn those who are idle, encourage the timid, help the weak, be patient
> with everyone." - Paul - (1 Thessalonians 5:14)
>
> On Jul 2, 2008, at 3:49 PM, Carlos Alberto Bernat Orozco wrote:
>
>> Hi group
>>
>> Thanks for the fast answer.
>>
>> Yes, I put those lines and stop logging lame-servers.
>>
>> But I have another question. Is this process decreasing performance on
>> my server? yes I stopped the logging but is totally necesary the lame
>> servers?
>>
>> Thanks in advanced!
>>
>>
>>
>> 2008/7/2 Jeff Reasoner <jeff.reasoner_at_mail.hccanet.org>:
>>>
>>> Not an issue you can fix directly. Those domains are delegated to hosts
>>> that are not properly configured nameservers, and named is logging that.
>>>
>>> You could prevent them from being logged in bind 9.x.x with a logging
>>> statement in named.conf:
>>>
>>>
>>> logging {
>>>
>>> channel null { null; };
>>>
>>> category lame-servers { null; };
>>> }
>>>
>>> See the BIND ARM for all the gory logging details.
>>>
>>> On Wed, 2008-07-02 at 10:42 -0500, Carlos Alberto Bernat Orozco wrote:
>>>>
>>>> Hi group
>>>>
>>>> Sorry for my question question. I'm newbie.
>>>>
>>>> In my logs I see a lot of this messages
>>>>
>>>> named[3028]: lame server resolving 'adon.co.kr' (in 'adon.co.kr'?):
>>>> 211.234.93.201#53
>>>> named[3028]: lame server resolving 'core-distributions.com' (in
>>>> 'core-distributions.com'?): 80.85.91.14#53
>>>> named[3028]: lame server resolving 'core-distributions.com' (in
>>>> 'core-distributions.com'?): 80.85.91.15#53
>>>> named[3028]: lame server resolving 'eslcontractorshardware.com' (in
>>>> 'eslcontractorshardware.com'?): 75.127.110.43#53
>>>> named[3028]: lame server resolving 'eslcontractorshardware.com' (in
>>>> 'eslcontractorshardware.com'?): 75.127.110.2#53
>>>> named[3028]: lame server resolving 'web-display.com' (in
>>>> 'web-display.com'?): 67.15.81.33#53
>>>> named[3028]: lame server resolving 'web-display.com' (in
>>>> 'web-display.com'?): 67.15.80.3#53
>>>> named[3028]: lame server resolving 'core-distributions.com' (in
>>>> 'core-distributions.com'?): 80.85.91.15#53
>>>>
>>>> Is this an issue? can I block it? how can I block it?
>>>>
>>>> Thanks in advanced
>>>>
>>> --
>>> Jeff Reasoner
>>> HCCA
>>> 513 728-7902 voice
>>>
>>
>
>
Received on Wed Jul 02 2008 - 21:12:32 MDT