[43830] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: Fwd: Re: Digital Island sponsors DoS attempt
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Wojtek Zlobicki)
Fri Oct 26 13:55:00 2001
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From: "Wojtek Zlobicki" <wojtekz@idirect.com>
To: <nanog@merit.edu>
Date: Fri, 26 Oct 2001 13:54:38 -0400
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> Am I right to assume that doing a reverse lookup on the requesting
> host is also bad? I'm not aware of any standard that states that's
> acceptable either...
This will hit my DNS server and not the end host. I would not consider a
reverse lookup very intrusive.