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Hi Chaps and Chappettes, I've had a short period of time recently to learn and implement DNS cache-only in our organisation. Trouble is, according to my tcpdumps, the amount of traffic on port 53 has increased. This is of course the exact opposit of the desired effect. Would y'all mind …

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Hi Friends, I have searched in the internet for the list of DNS servers (like Nominum, AD, DynDNS, Incognito) with their comparison chart for their new features. I could not find any for their advantages and disadvantages of those. If anyone aware of the URL, please share with me. Thanks …

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I want to write a program for DNS query.but i want to specify the DNS server from which i want to get response.Is it possible using java? please help

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I have not set up a server for a long time so I am rusty big time. I just setup a new Server 2003 and I am trying to join the domain from a client pc and it cant find the domain. I can ping the client from the server …

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Hi Friends, I am in the middle of creating my design doc for DNS. My aim is to hide my primary NS from external world. And I am planning to use only secondary servers for query handling. I have created XYZ.com zone and added two NS RRs which are secondary …

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Hi Guys, I have a file with lots of similar records example shown at end, I want to be able to delete one of the records and have the following line of code which finds the record I need to delete, my question is now I have found the record …

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I am having problem joining a computer to a WinServer 2003 domain. I have upgraded a WinServer 2003 computer to a domain controller. I was joining a computer within that local network to this domain controller but I got the error messege saying something like this [B]"domain controller couldnot be …

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Hi. I'm at wits end. Can't fix my wireless network. My laptop specs are: Model: HP Pavilion dv5000 series OS: Windows XP SP2 I recently reformatted my laptop using HP's PC Recovery tool installed with the notebook. Everything looked fine except that I could not connect to the internet thru …

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I've been running Hamachi on a small business network for over a year. No problems whatsover... ...until about a month ago. All of sudden no-one could connect to to each other, so I got all of the clients to update to "trial" version and problem went away. As of this …

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Some of my WinXP laptops, after they have been undocked and booted into cached credentials far from home, take forever to log in when they get home - as ANY user. The slowness happens just after the user enters their credentials, but before the user log in process dialog pops …

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Hi ! When I send a mail to some specific address I receive this problem : I'm sorry to have to inform you that your message could not be delivered to one or more recipients. It's attached below. ...... 550 5.7.1 Client host rejected: cannot find your reverse hostname, [83.212.248.x] …

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Was doing a minor wireless network for a boarding house... there is one cable modem (a motorolla surfboard) for broadband cable internet access... the ethernet cable goes from there to a Netgear dual band wireless router. Then, another ethernet cable goes upstairs to another wireless router (the first router's range …

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hi all, It went 6 days,when i unable to handle this then i think Daniweb...... my pc effected by win32:junk poly[cry]............or i think other viruses are also there in my pc.my ,exe file,php files,html files all are effected by virus.i am using bit defender internet 2009.we puchase it for 1 …

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Hi, I need some informations about how a country like ...Italy, UK,.. can block the access to a site of its country(under .it domain) to a the foreign host. for example: The state "Italy" have a internet game that is legal for the people that lives in Italy, but it …

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Hi all, I want to discuss my recently encountered problem. I'm a newbie in this forum and IT-related issue so please explain the solution as simple as possible if u can. My laptop and connection condition : I have an ACER-aspire 5572NWxMi laptop I am living in a dormitory and …

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Greetings, first time post here. I have not been able to access my Hotmail acct for a couple of days now. I can access it through Windows Live ID but the steps getting there are bothersome. I used to be able to click on my taskbar icon and go straight …

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I am trying to create a WCF service for a Windows mobile smart device using a tutorial that I found. It suggested that I go the way of using netcfSvcUtil.exe intead of SvcUtil to generate the files that I would need. After writing the tutorial, I was successful in publising …

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Jonathan Ive (there, I bet you thought the headline was a typo) is not as famous as perhaps he ought to be. Next to Steve Jobs he has been responsible for turning the Apple brand around, making it desirable again, chiefly by designing the iPod, the first eMacs and substantial …

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Cisco in the server hardware business? With VMware? Using Linux? Has the world gone topsy-turvy while I wasn't looking? If you think about it, Cisco's forte--routers--are lightweight computers that do one specific job--routing packets from one network to another. So, their foray into the dark realm of higher-end server systems …

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Just back from a briefing with the registration company behind the new .tel domain. Interesting stuff in that it's not really about websites as people who've gone in on the first wave of registrations, for commercial companies with trademarked names, will know. Given the spate of fake celebrities - in …

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If the Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers (ICANN) gets its way, businesses may soon get a [URL="http://www.orlandosentinel.com/orl-domains1308oct13,0,1893293.story"]whole new crop of top-level domain names[/URL] to choose from. Though they'll probably cost around $100,000 to purchase, the chance to own a user- and search-friendly domain will be a no-brainer for …

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That was quick, but I suppose it would be. Readers might have heard that while America has had the Lehmann Brothers crisis, we've had our own little meltdown in the UK and two of our banks, HBOS and Lloyds, have decided to merge. And they've been [URL="http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/technology/7621647.stm"]Cybersquatted[/URL]. Now, this can …

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According to the VeriSign [URL="http://www.verisign.com/domainbrief"]Domain Report[/URL] for the second quarter of 2008 which has just been published, there were some 168 million domain name registrations across the Top Level Domain Names at the midpoint of the year. That represents a 22 percent increase over the same period last year, and …

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There were quite a few interesting stories to come out of the recent [URL="https://www.blackhat.com/"]Black Hat[/URL] security conference in Las Vegas. If all you remember hearing about were the [URL="http://www.periscopeit.co.uk/news/article/web-monitoring-gets-hack-hackers-into-trouble/255"]ejected reporters[/URL] and [URL="http://www.cio.com.au/index.php/id;424905265"]DNS cache poisoning[/URL], then you missed a lot. Network and infrastructure security, the conference's focus, is a vitally important …

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The concern over domain names and whether they can be hijacked by malicious code is accelerating. The BBC's website carries [URL="http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/technology/7546557.stm"]this story[/URL], in which Dan Kaminsky is credited with discovering the flaw and he warns that it could be more serious than we'd thought at first. Verisign is in the …

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Apple has grabbed lots of headlines this week, some for things it has done, others for things done to it. Of all the major Apple products, only the iPod has escaped mention. With perhaps the potential to affect the most people is the deal announced this week with AT&T to …

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[URL="http://www.plathome.com"]Plat'Home[/URL], Linux pioneers in Japan and creators of the diminutive OpenMicroServer, are running a contest called "Will Linux Work?" They are basically asking people to submit crazy/extreme environments or ideas using their Linux servers and see if they work. Whoever has the best idea will get 5 of their OpenMicroServers …

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I guess you could call it karma. HD Moore's company, BreakingPoint, found that traffic was being diverted to a scammer Google page. This kind of cache poisoning attack on DNS servers is not unusual, however this particular case was because HD Moore is the man who created the Metasploit hacking …

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Halvar Flake is a researcher. Here's how he describes himself on [URL=http://www.blogger.com/profile/12486016980670992738]his blog[/URL]: "I like simple things. And complex things. And drinking beer with people like Fyodor Yarochkin. I like South America. And some parts of Asia, specifically Kuala Lumpur. I like French. I like Spanish. I'd like to like …

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Welcome to Crystal Ball Sunday #8! Today's discussion focuses on Virtual Appliances which are small virtual machines designed for a very specific purpose. There are Virtual Appliance Email servers, VPN servers, Firewalls, Routers, Dial-in servers, DNS servers, CMS application servers, and the list goes on and on. I had this …

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I've left this one a few days as I've been waiting to see whether there's a consensus. Last week ICANN overhauled the rules on Internet domain name, permanently - there's a BBC report on it [URL="http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/technology/7475986.stm"]here[/URL]. Without seeing any of the new domain names just yet it's difficult to tell …

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So the ICANN people are discussing a major overhaul of the Internet in [URL="http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/technology/7474889.stm"]Paris today[/URL]. I can't say I'm all that delighted. The thing about the Internet is that it basically works. If you can read this it's because I'm able, from London, to type in [url]www.daniweb.com[/url] and follow the …

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Security vendor PC Tools [URL="http://blog.threatexpert.com/2008/04/kraken-changes-tactics.html"]has published[/URL] the source code and mathematical algorithm used in the domain name generation technique applied by the latest Kraken bot variant, Bobax. Analysis by researchers at PC Tools has uncovered how Bobax talks to control centres via HTTP using pseudo-random DNS names with a variable …

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Speaking at the [URL="http://www.westminsterforumprojects.co.uk/eforum/default.aspx"]Westminster eForum[/URL] on Web 2.0 in London, the VP of legislative affairs with AT&T, Jim Cicconi, has claimed that without investment the Internet's current network architecture will be at full capacity by 2010. That's just 24 short months from now, and with the ever increasing volume of …

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According to the Pakistan Telecommunications Authority (PTA) while the blocking of the YouTube website over the weekend in Pakistan was intended the worldwide outage that saw the popular video streaming service become unavailable to huge swathes of the planet was accidental. Anyway, PTA spokesman Khurram Mehran assures us it is …

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New Stimulus Package . . . Tips on Travel Costs News from Washington this morning says that congressional leaders and Bush administration officials have reached a deal on an economic stimulus package that would send checks to most taxpayers in an effort to keep the economy from falling into recession. …

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If you're visiting a known site such as Google.com, you're perfectly safe, right? Wrong. New DNS vulnerabilities in Microsoft's Windows 2000 and 2003 severs could potentially allow a DNS server to get hijacked, and redirect a user to a completely different site than they expected to see. The vulnerability exists …

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The biggest test of Internet homeland security went pretty much unnoticed this week. Yet it represents the most serious attack on the Internet itself for five years. On the 6th February a 12 hour concerted Distributed Denial of Service attack took place aimed at the DNS root servers that manage …

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Well, maybe for a week or three anyway. That is the theory being bandied around wherever more than three geeks assembly for longer than 10 minutes, or so it seems. Perhaps it is just the company I keep. However, is there any merit in the idea that Vista, and specifically …

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It’s bad enough, as an individual, to discover that the domain name you wanted has been snapped up by some corporate pirate looking to make a mighty profit by sitting on it and selling it on. It is even worse when these cyber-squatters snap up a domain you had been …

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Here we go with the mobile phone beat-down again: Cingular Wireless, in a move boiling over with distasteful corporate hubris, has had the unmitigated effrontery to announce that they are going to charge folks with "older phones" an additional five bucks a month (OK, $4.99, but who's splitting hairs here?) …

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FEMA, the Federal Emergency Management Association committed acts of browser discrimination by only allowing people with Microsoft Windows and Internet Explorer 6.0 to file electronic claims in response to Hurricane Katrina. This means that if I was an affected citizen of the US, and had my Mac laptop with me …

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The internet corporation for assigned names and numbers, a non profit group that oversees the assignment of domain names, top level domains, and other addresses, has caved into pressure from “ignoramuses

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Hi, I have a problem with my setup which has "multiple" DNS-forwards, does that even work?. Here is what I try to do: DNS-server A forwards the domain whatever.domain.com to DNS-server B which forwards the request to DNS-server C where the answer is. Here is a part of named.conf for …

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Hello, i have a strange problem.. I have a branch office and its connected to main office thru Cisco vpn. it has its own subnet. now on one of the comps I cannot make oultook run localy nor I can map drive. when I try mapping with IP it works …

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I am using VS2008 and I am trying to complete a tutorial found at [url]http://community.opennetcf.com/blogs/cf/200711/WCF/An%20Introduction%20to%20WCF%20for%20Device%20Developers.pdf[/url]. I am however stuck halfway as I get a debug error :- [I][U]UriException is Unhandled Invalid URI: A port was expected because of there is a colon (':') present but the port could not be …

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Hi all, I want to discuss my recently encountered problem. I'm a newbie in this forum and IT-related issue so please explain the solution as simple as possible if u can. My laptop and connection condition : I have an ACER-aspire 5572NWxMi laptop I am living in a dormitory and …

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hello all, make someone can help me, I'll make a post of the problem as we put in another place. This is the history I cant join an Ubuntu 9.04 machine to a domain. Details are: - I am trying to join a domain that is not the root of …

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I just got a linksys WRT54GC. I followed the step by step instruction and at step 6 where the internet connection is tested, it always says no internet connection was found, check cables. I checked the cables and they are fine. I tried going to the routers IP address and …

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