Re: Interesting DNS Traffic

Joseph S D Yao (jsdycospo.osis.gov)
Wed, 2 Jun 1999 11:51:32 -0400 (EDT)

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> A lot of these are coming from machines that are themselves proxy
> servers and firewalls, which I infer from the reverse DNS lookups (the
> names usually contain "fw" or "proxy"). One of them had the name
> "fw1.etc.etc.", so this may be some "feature" of Checkpoint.

Or, as with ours, it may be just FW #1 in a series [collect the whole
set! ;-)]. We don't use Checkpoint. So, when discussing this
particular firewall with various people from its vendor, we have to
clarify what we're talking about. ;-}

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