You could also put those entries in your DNS zone files ONCE and it
would apply to all machines on your network :).

Henry

> -----Original Message-----
> From: John Rothlisberger [mailto:lgpfquipqc001SNEAKEMAIL.COM]
> Sent: Friday, April 06, 2001 9:10 PM
> To: FOCUS-MSSECURITYFOCUS.COM
> Subject: Re: Windows 2000 Server Questions
>
>
> From: Henry Sieff hsieffORTHODON.COM
> Sent: Saturday, 7 April 2001 2:59 a.m.
>
> >Hosts: maps friendly names to IP addresses (obviated by DNS,
> DDNS, and WINS)
>
> I disagree. If you put an entry in the hosts file it will
> override everything else. This is actually a really
> neat way of getting rid of banners, put all this in your
> %systemroot%\system32\drivers\etc\hosts file:
>
> 127.0.0.1 www.doubleclick.net #spamfilter
> 127.0.0.1 ad.doubleclick.net #spamfilter
> 127.0.0.1 ad.doubleclick.com #spamfilter
> 127.0.0.1 ads.doubleclick.net #spamfilter
> 127.0.0.1 ads.doubleclick.com #spamfilter
> 127.0.0.1 m.doubleclick.net #spamfilter
> #127.0.0.1 *.doubleclick.net #spamfilter
> #127.0.0.1 *.doubleclick.com #spamfilter
>
> 127.0.0.1 adserver.ugo.com
> 127.0.0.1 stats.webtrendslive.com
>
> # 127.0.0.1 .imgis.net
> 127.0.0.1 ads.msn.com # Microsoft Internet Zone
> 127.0.0.1 ad.webprovider.com #spamfilter
> 127.0.0.1 image.linkexchange.com #spamfilter
> 127.0.0.1 jeeves.flycast.com #spamfilter
> 127.0.0.1 www.flycast.com #spamfilter
> 127.0.0.1 www.burstmedia.com #spamfilter
> 127.0.0.1 www.247media.com #spamfilter
> 127.0.0.1 www.ad-venture.com #spamfilter
> 127.0.0.1 www.adauction.com #spamfilter
> 127.0.0.1 www.adsdaq.com #spamfilter
> 127.0.0.1 a32.g.a.yimg.com #spamfilter YahooAds
> 127.0.0.1 www.pagecount.com #spamfilter
> 127.0.0.1 www1.pagecount.com #spamfilter
> 127.0.0.1 www2.pagecount.com #spamfilter
> 127.0.0.1 www3.pagecount.com #spamfilter
> 127.0.0.1 www4.pagecount.com #spamfilter
> 127.0.0.1 ad.linkexchange.com.com #spamfilter
> 127.0.0.1 www.smartclicks.com #spamfilter
> 127.0.0.1 mojofarm.mediaplex.com #spamfilter
> 127.0.0.1 www.etour.com #spamfilter ads in GetRight
>
> 127.0.0.1 www.goatse.cx #disgusting
>
>
> --John Röthlisberger
>

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