On Wed, 18 Oct 2000, Nick Rout wrote:

> can anyone help me with who owns this ip address that seems to keep trying
> to relay from my mailserver?
>
> 209.10.208.178

First, block that IP via your firewall.

$ whois -h whois.arin.net 209.10.208.178
Globix Corporation (NETBLK-GLOBIXBLK3)
   295 Lafayette St- 3rd Fl
   NY, NY 10012

   Netname: GLOBIXBLK3
   Netblock: 209.10.0.0 - 209.11.159.255
   Maintainer: PFMC

   Coordinator:
      Hostmaster, Globix Corporation (GCH2-ARIN) arin-admin@GLOBIX.NET
      212.334.8500 (FAX) 212.334.8615

   Domain System inverse mapping provided by:

   Z1.NS.NYC1.GLOBIX.NET 209.10.66.55
   Z1.NS.SJC1.GLOBIX.NET 209.10.34.55
   Z1.NS.LHR1.GLOBIX.NET 212.111.32.38

   ADDRESSES WITHIN THIS BLOCK ARE NON-PORTABLE

   Record last updated on 10-Jul-2000.
   Database last updated on 17-Oct-2000 06:25:06 EDT.

The ARIN Registration Services Host contains ONLY Internet
Network Information: Networks, ASN's, and related POC's.
Please use the whois server at rs.internic.net for DOMAIN related
Information and whois.nic.mil for NIPRNET Information.

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Received on Wed Oct 18 10:10:14 2000