Path: utzoo!attcan!uunet!ginosko!gem.mps.ohio-state.edu!apple!agate!ucbvax!VALINOR.STANFORD.EDU!vaf From: vaf@VALINOR.STANFORD.EDU (Vince Fuller) Newsgroups: comp.protocols.tcp-ip Subject: YP and the domain system Message-ID:Date: 1 Oct 89 23:01:13 GMT Sender: daemon@ucbvax.BERKELEY.EDU Organization: The Internet Lines: 7 A while ago, there was a discussion of the pitfalls involved in setting-up a YP system in the Internet environment. Specifically, the discussion described the scenario under which YP can (and does) cause Internet domain servers to be flooded with bogus requests. Does a summary of this discussion exist? Thanks, Vince Fuller, Stanford Networking