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RE: ICMP Redirect on Resolvers

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Keith Medcalf)
Sat Apr 6 02:21:25 2013

Date: Sat, 06 Apr 2013 00:20:48 -0600
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From: "Keith Medcalf" <kmedcalf@dessus.com>
To: "'North American Network Operators' Group'" <nanog@nanog.org>
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> icmp redirect from 192.168.140.36: 192.168.179.80 =3D> 192.168.140.25=
4

The host attempted to send a packet to 192.168.179.80 via 192.168.140.3=
6.  192.168.140.36 forwarded the packet to 192.168.140.254 according to=
 its routing table, but is advising you (and the kernel has added to th=
e routing table) that in the future you reach 192.148.179.80 via 192.16=
8.140.254, not via 192.168.140.36.

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> -----Original Message-----
> From: Shahab Vahabzadeh [mailto:sh.vahabzadeh@gmail.com]
> Sent: Friday, 05 April, 2013 23:36
> To: nanog@nanog.org
> Subject: ICMP Redirect on Resolvers
> 
> Hello everybody,
> I have two DNS Server (resolver) running on FreeBSD 9.0, I always see=
 in
> console messages like this:
> 
> icmp redirect from 192.168.140.36: 192.168.179.80 =3D> 192.168.140.25=
4
> 
> and lots of messages like this, mostly ip addresses not belong to me,=
 and
> some times these resolvers stop working.
> My question is what are these messages? why they only shown in consol=
e of
> these servers not others? And are they cause the problems like stoppi=
ng
> working for server/services?
> Thanks
> 
> --
> Regards,
> Shahab Vahabzadeh, Network Engineer and System Administrator
> 
> Cell Phone: +1 (415) 871 0742
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