Re: Tracking down IP's
*** Retraction ***
On Sun, Dec 31, 2000 at 03:36:13PM -0500, Bob Bernstein wrote:
> What I gather is that this could be a student at isi.edu, which is
> apparently part of the Univ. of California,
File this message under: Big Dummy Posts We Wish We Never Made
It's all brain-dead nonsense, based on me not recognizing the private ip
range, and doing the following:
# dig -x 172.16.72.113
; <<>> DiG 2.2 <<>> -x
;; res options: init recurs defnam dnsrch
;; got answer:
;; ->>HEADER<<- opcode: QUERY, status: NXDOMAIN, id: 56478
;; flags: qr aa rd ra; Ques: 1, Ans: 0, Auth: 1, Addit: 0
;; QUESTIONS:
;; 113.72.16.172.in-addr.arpa, type = ANY, class = IN
;; AUTHORITY RECORDS:
16.172.IN-ADDR.ARPA. 575 SOA blackhole.isi.edu. bmanning.isi.edu. (
19971501 ; serial
10800 ; refresh (3 hours)
900 ; retry (15 mins)
604800 ; expire (7 days)
86400 ) ; minimum (1 day)
;; Total query time: 7 msec
;; FROM: CX937045-A.lncln1.ri.home.com to SERVER: default -- 127.0.0.1
;; WHEN: Sun Dec 31 17:19:49 2000
;; MSG SIZE sent: 44 rcvd: 125
A blackhole is just that. Duh Bob.
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Bob Bernstein
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Esmond, Rhode Island, USA
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