Re: [cobalt-users] lame server

["Gerald Waugh" <gerald@xxxxxxxxx>]

"Carrie Bartkowiak" <ravencarrie@xxxxxxxx> wrote

> Seems that my server needs hobbling, or shot. *L*
> No, seriously. I am getting this "Unusual System Event" (below) in my logs
> every few minutes. I have looked through the archives on this and no one
> seemed to have been able to come up with what it may be - Dan had a guess
> that maybe someone else's DNS was pointing the wrong way.
> I was hoping someone might've figured it out by now.
> 
> Obviously, little old me does NOT host verio.net... and these aren't my IPs.
> They're not even *close* to my IPs.
> 
> Jan 30 12:40:32 www named[916]: Lame server on '19.66.241.207.in-addr.arpa'
> (in '19.66.241.207.in-addr.arpa'?): [192.67.14.16].53 't.ns.verio.net'
> Jan 30 12:40:32 www named[916]: Lame server on '19.66.241.207.in-addr.arpa'
> (in '19.66.241.207.in-addr.arpa'?): [129.250.35.32].53 'b.ns.verio.net'
> Jan 30 12:40:32 www named[916]: ns_forw: query(19.66.241.207.in-addr.arpa)
> All possible A RR's lame
> 
It's not your problem - a lame server is one that has been delegated a
domain that it's not authoritative for. Do nothing!
Or do call, send a message to hostmaster@xxxxxxxxx and tell him/her to fix
the nameserver.
Gerald