What can cause excessive amount of _dns-sd queries?

[Lightner, Jeff]

Maybe blocking access by that IP will force the customer's tech folks to contact you?





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To: Eivind Olsen
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Subject: Re: What can cause excessive amount of _dns-sd queries?

Elvind wrote on 08/23/2012 09:18:06 AM:

> Yeah, now I'm just wondering which OS / application / malware /
> whatever could be responsible for this :)

Someone trying to use ZeroCOnf:  http://zeroconf.org  I believe Macs come configured to use it by default, Linux and Windows can be configured to use it.

> (no, the client isn't directly under my control, it belongs to some
customer)

Good luck with that!



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