[23778] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: address spoofing
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Tim Finkenstadt)
Fri Apr 23 01:00:14 1999
From: Tim Finkenstadt <timothy@erinet.com>
To: nanog@merit.edu
Date: Thu, 22 Apr 1999 23:54:45 -0500 (CDT)
In-Reply-To: <m10aUqK-0008G4C@rip.psg.com> from "Randy Bush" at Apr 22, 99 06:33:24 pm
Errors-To: owner-nanog-outgoing@merit.edu
> i.e. at best these come from broken places.
>
> the loopback network
>
> deny ip 127.0.0.0 0.255.255.255 any (375 matches)
This can come from DNS servers with 127.0.0.1 in one of the config files.
I recall from a seminar/class by Cricket that this is why you don't use
127.0.0.1 in /etc/resolv.conf, IIRC.
tim
