unapproved update from .....

[Mark.Andrews at iengines.com]

> Greetings,
> 
> I am receiving a number of messages in the form of:
> 
> Dec  7 14:12:55 opus named[218]: unapproved update from [x.y.z.j].portnumber
> for rockefeller.edu
> 
> I believe these systems are running Windows 2000. Looking back in
> the bind archives, I see some talk about this message. But I never saw
> an  actual solution.  I don't want to give the systems write access
> to the nameserver.  Is there something else can be done? 
> 
	Apart from teaching the Windows 2000 box not to make the request,
	no.

	You are already denying the box write access.  This is the default
	action for updates.

	Mark

> Thanks.
> Mark
> 
> 
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