Search Again: Re: spoofing question From: Brad Michels Date: Tuesday, April 8, 2003 Time: 8:41:07 am Hi, You are correct. I wasn't thinking real well when I first posted; late at night. The DNS is running on an OS X server and the tech in the building had turned on mail services to play with it. He left the relay open. I've since closed it. Thanks! "The only thing necessary for the triumph of evil is for good men to do nothing." Edmund Burke Brad Michels Network Administrator East Grand School District Granby, Colorado 970-887-3312 http://egsd.org bmichels@egsd.org quickdns-talk@lists.menandmice.com writes: >Subject: Re: spoofing question >From: "Len Conrad" <LenConrad@MenAndMice.com> >Date: Sun, 06 Apr 2003 16:09:48 -0500 > > >>I've received a message from the admin of another system that one of my >>users is sending messages to members of his system containing >>inappropriate attachments from the IP address 204.228.81.68. The problem >>is, this is the address of our QuickDNS server. Does this mean that >>someone is spoofing our DNS? > >Not at all. DNS doesn't send mail attachments. > >I expect that IP is also running an SMTP server that is being used to >relay >the msgs + attachments. > >Len

Messages In This Thread: spoofing question by Brad Michels on Apr 6, 2003 at 1:04:48 pm Re: spoofing question by Len Conrad on Apr 6, 2003 at 1:10:18 pm Re: spoofing question by Jeff Folk on Apr 6, 2003 at 1:15:51 pm Re: spoofing question by Brad Michels on Apr 8, 2003 at 8:41:07 am