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Re: MSN Messenger blocking

From: Tom Renaud
Date: Monday, May 20, 2002
Time: 7:38:48 am

I must be doing something wrong, when I restart the server I get, "outside
domain - ignored" in the log.

Tom

On 5/17/02 7:39 PM, "Men & Mice Support" <cbuxton@menandmice.com> wrote:

> Pick a name that you want to block. For example, determine what
> hostname MSN Messenger connects to, and create a zone of that name.
> The zone should have the usual NS records pointing to your servers,
> as well as:
>
> @ A 127.0.0.1
>
> So the completed zone might look like this (still using the shorthand
> notation "@" to refer to the zone name):
>
> @ NS sabers.twincedars.k12.ia.us.
> @ A 127.0.0.1
> ____________________________________________________________________
> Chris Buxton Men & Mice
> support@menandmice.com Making DNS Easy
>
> At 10:46 AM -0500 5/17/02, Tom Renaud wrote:
>> This is from a message quite a while ago on blocking MSN messenger and other
>> chap programs via DNS.
>>
>>> Just created specific zones for each of the services that pointed to
>>> 127.0.0.1.
>>
>> I'm not too familiar with the records that would have to be created to
>> accomplish it, can someone give detailed instructions on this?
>>
>> Thanks,
>> Tom





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