RE: Attact? Event Log Warnings

Marvin Anglin ( (no email) )
Sun, 10 May 1998 12:21:58 -0400

We are getting the same messages and hangups. Please let me know what you
find out.

Marvin Anglin
manglin@atlonline.com
Atlanta On-Line InterNet, Inc.
>
> Hi All:
>
> HELP??? I'm getting a string of warnings of from 10 to 30 at a time
> in the Event Log. They give the same IP address and it is
> non-existent: "DNS Server could not connect to DNS server at
> 204.255.246.20" and the next one reads the same with a 204.255.246.20.
> Are these spoofed attacks attempting to send email? (My router is
> blocking AFAIK). If so, I'd like to find these greedy fools. Most
> nights during backups a lockup causes me to restart at 5AM. . . The
> backup completes! I wonder if the lock-up is related. Is there
> software out there that can trace such spoofed attempts?
>
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