What are these entries in the log file - " query: . IN NS +"?

Tony Toews [MVP] ttoews at telusplanet.net
Mon Jan 26 23:35:28 UTC 2009


Noel Butler <noel.butler at ausics.net> wrote:

>This is not your config, so long as you are not answering thats fine.

How do I know I'm not answering those?

>It's a forged request asking you to participate in a DDoS thats been
>going on since last Wedensday,
>it's best if you firewall off your replies to those IP's so you don't
>participate in harming the innocent victims.

I doubt the current firewall, the one built into Windows 2003 Server, is capable of
blocking specific IP addresses but I'll check.

Tony
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