query log: what does 63864 mean?

[Jim Reid]

>>>>> "Stanley" == Stanley Liu <stanley.liu at tmca.com.au> writes:

    Stanley> BIND8.2.3 for NT:

    Stanley> I have found the following entry in the log file and just
    Stanley> interested to find out what the number "63864" actually
    Stanley> means?  What were they looking for?  Thanks.

    Stanley> 16-Feb-2001 08:32:04.000 XX /198.133.29.82/mail1.tmca.com.au/63864/IN

Client 198.133.29.82 was looking for a record which has type number
63864 for the name mail1.tmca.com.au. This record type is not defined.
It's probably some WINS record type and Microsoft just plucked the
number out of the air without getting it assigned via IETF/IANA.