[60367] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: AOL breaking dns spoof protection
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Petri Helenius)
Thu Aug 7 15:23:31 2003
From: "Petri Helenius" <pete@he.iki.fi>
To: "Geo." <georger@getinfo.net>, <nanog@merit.edu>
Date: Thu, 7 Aug 2003 22:22:41 +0300
Errors-To: owner-nanog-outgoing@merit.edu
I´m constantly seeing responses to queries for AOL servers which come
in from different IP addresses than the query was sent to.
Pete
>
> anyone here having problems resolving americaonline.aol.com with spoof
> protection enabled on their dns servers? It appears AOL via a series of
> cnames is specifying a non-authoritive dns server as authoritive for
> internet.aol.com which is where the first url is cnamed.
>
> I need a dns expert to untangle this one so I can explain it to the aol
> tech. Can anyone help?
>
> Geo.
>
>
