[DNS reverse-lookup]

Ian Goldberg linux-cOjNTMaGA5U at public.gmane.org
Fri Jan 23 14:22:10 UTC 2004


On Fri, Jan 23, 2004 at 08:58:47AM -0500, GDHough wrote:
> My question is what causes a reverse lookup of 224.0.0.251 at 4:03 am from 
> this adapter and how can I stop it?

224.0.0.251 is a multicast address.  A quick Google search says that
it's used by mDNS (multicast DNS).  That's a place to start looking,
I guess.

   - Ian
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