Search Again: Re: MSN Messenger blocking From: Tom Renaud Date: Monday, May 20, 2002 Time: 1:25:22 pm Yes, I'm on version 2 Here are the records: Login.gateway.hotmail.com. NS sabers.twincedars.k12.ia.us Login.gateway.hotmail.com. A 127.0.0.1 On 5/20/02 1:28 PM, "Men & Mice Support" <cbuxton@menandmice.com> wrote: > Use some copy and paste - you haven't given us anything to work from. > For example, what's the exact error message? What domain is affected, > and what records have you entered into it? > > I'm guessing you're using version 2, since version 3 won't allow you > to create records that will cause this error. > ____________________________________________________________________ > Chris Buxton Men & Mice > support@menandmice.com Making DNS Easy > > At 9:36 AM -0500 5/20/02, Tom Renaud wrote: >> 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

Messages In This Thread: MSN Messenger blocking by Tom Renaud on May 17, 2002 at 9:57:16 am Re: MSN Messenger blocking by Men & Mice Support on May 17, 2002 at 5:40:47 pm Re: MSN Messenger blocking by Tom Renaud on May 20, 2002 at 7:38:48 am Re: MSN Messenger blocking by Len Conrad on May 20, 2002 at 8:27:58 am Re: MSN Messenger blocking by Tom Renaud on May 20, 2002 at 10:08:34 am Re: MSN Messenger blocking by Men & Mice Support on May 20, 2002 at 11:30:33 am Re: MSN Messenger blocking by Tom Renaud on May 20, 2002 at 1:25:22 pm Re: MSN Messenger blocking by Men & Mice Support on May 20, 2002 at 4:04:39 pm Re: MSN Messenger blocking by Tom Renaud on May 21, 2002 at 5:54:59 am