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Re: [cobalt-users] Strange named event on Raq4--webalizer2 related?



Hi,

> This is a first for the quantity of named errors at once. Could it possibly be related to running Webalizer 2 for the 3rd night?
> Jun  4 04:04:51 ns1 named[454]: Lame server on '1.33.46.211.in-addr.arpa' (in '46.211.in-addr.arpa'?): [203.248.240.141].53

It sounds very reasonable that the two should be related. Webalizer would try to lookup a lot of ip-addresses to make the country statistics -- and very often you'll notice, that administrators are sloppy in regard to setting up correct DNS for reverse lookups.

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