How to identify what's generating log entries


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I'm getting a lot of these connection attempts in the log file... but I'm not sure how to track down what's generating them. Can anyone point me in the right direction?

Apr  8 22:14:51 Server sshd[30937]: error: connect_to cache-bwi5051.hosts.fastly.net port 443: failed.
Apr  8 22:17:54 Server  sshd[17845]: error: connect_to work.a-poster.info: unknown host (Name or service not known)
Apr  8 22:22:13 Server  sshd[17845]: error: connect_to work.a-poster.info: unknown host (Name or service not known)
Apr  8 22:26:31 Server sshd[17845]: error: connect_to work.a-poster.info: unknown host (Name or service not known)
Apr  8 22:30:48 Server sshd[17845]: error: connect_to work.a-poster.info: unknown host (Name or service not known)
Apr  8 22:33:33 Server sshd[30937]: error: connect_to cp.cpiytrk3.com: unknown host (Name or service not known)
Apr  8 22:36:33 Server sshd[30937]: error: connect_to cp.cpiytrk3.com: unknown host (Name or service not known)
Apr  8 22:37:34 Server sshd[17845]: error: connect_to work.a-poster.info: unknown host (Name or service not known)

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