pinging problem with DNS server

Danny Mayer mayer at gis.net
Thu May 16 02:46:57 UTC 2002


DNS servers don't use ping (ICMP). What are you really seeing?  Why don't
you post some logs to demonstrate what you are really concerned about?

         Danny
At 10:21 AM 5/14/02, Matt A wrote:
>Hi,
>
>We're running AIX 4.3.3 with Bind 4.9.x
>
>Our DNS server appears to be pinging each host that makes a request to it.
>Obviously this generates a lot of unwanted traffic. Any ideas how to turn
>this off?
>
>Thanks
>
>Matt
>mda at unb.ca
>



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