| 2006/5/8 [Computer/SW/Security] UID:42976 Activity:moderate | 5/8 why you are getting all that blue frog spam
http://q.queso.com/archives/001917 - danh
\_ While I'm not ready to call it outright bullshit, I'm skeptical:
* Most DNS operators with a clue set TTL values to cache records
for 24 hours to one week. The DNS notify mechanism leaves much
to be desired. Thus, changing a DNS pointer is unlikely to
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| 2005/8/29-30 [Computer/Networking] UID:39329 Activity:moderate 54%like:37400 | 8/29 What's the difference between a hub, a switch and a router? Thx.
\_ AFAIK, probably be corrected by someone:
hub: Allows communication on a LAN with bandwith shared amongs all
the nodes on the hub and maxing out at the max line speed.
switch: Allows communication on a LAN with bandwith greater than
the max line speed (point to point)
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| 2005/3/11-14 [Computer/SW/P2P, Computer/SW/Security] UID:36651 Activity:high | 3/11 What do I need to do to make sure I don't get sued when I use
bittorrent? I am still a newbie. Thx.
\_ Azureus bittorrent client w/ safepeer plug-in supposedly
blacklists evil MPAA spy machines...
\_ Don't download copyrighted materials, or run it on someone else's
machine.
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| 2005/1/13-14 [Computer/Networking] UID:35697 Activity:high | 1/13 I need help fixing someone's Win2K box. Setup: Win2K box -> D-Link
router -> DSL modem. The Win2K box cannot obtain a DHCP address
(other computers can). So, I assign a static IP, and set the default
gateway and DNS server to be the D-Link router. After this, the Win2K
box can access web pages on the Internet as long as you specify the
web site IP address directly -- but DNS doesn't work. Computer used
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| 2003/1/15-16 [Computer/Networking] UID:27105 Activity:kinda low | 1/15 What is in-addr.arpa do? Zoen alarm says I have traffic coming from
12.141.96.211, and nslookup says the Name is:
211.96.141.12.in-addr.arpa. Does the traffic really come from the
12.* address or the 211.* address?
\_ 12.*. in-addr-arpa is reverse lookup, and it's configured
from right to left. 'in' stands for 'inverse', I think. -John
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| 2002/12/13-16 [Computer/Networking] UID:26810 Activity:moderate | 12/13 Hmm, I can't get out to http://wamu.com from work by name, but i can get out
by IP. dns lookups on all other sites seem to work ok. it works from
soda. any ideas on what is wrong?
\_ RU going THRU a proxy? What about security(SSL) proxy?
Online banking sites?
\_ nslookup fails. As a temporary fix, the admin setup an SOA
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| 2002/11/6-7 [Computer/Networking] UID:26444 Activity:moderate | 11/6 What's the easiest way to resolve a name to an IP on a machine
that doesn't have bind. Is there a shell function?
\_ ping
\_ nslookup?
\_ many os's have "host", but ping is probably most universal.
\_ The machine doesn't have BIND installed? Or doesn't use a
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| 2002/11/6-7 [Computer/Networking] UID:26427 Activity:nil | 11/5 How do I find out who "owns" a specific IP address when it doesn't
resolve with nslookup? ie. There's a host down, and I want to
report the outage to the appropriate company.
\_ whois -a address (substitute -e or -p for non-US addresses)
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| 2002/3/14-15 [Computer/Domains] UID:24116 Activity:kinda low | 3/14 Will nslookup up on solaris work if the DNS IP does not have
a hostname? I'm doing "nslookup - DNS-IP-ADDR" and it says
non-existent host/domain and nslookup just exits.
The DNS server is up and pingable and nslookup works fine from
it (Cobalt Linux) -- signed, DNS newbie.
\_ I don't know about any Solaris-specific DNS behavior, but (a)
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| 2002/2/22-23 [Computer/SW/Unix, Computer/SW/OS/OsX] UID:23952 Activity:moderate | 2/22 I want to access a networded printer from OSX. I can access it
from a regular unix computer but somehow it is not showing up in
AppleTalk listing and I cannot change its setup. How do I find
its IP and print through that? Ok tnx.
\_ Walk to the printer and press some buttons to print out a server
config page? If there's one, it should show the printer's IP
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