Named / cache

Vu Pham vu
Tue Nov 15 14:35:15 PST 2005


> -----Original Message-----
> From: linux-users-bounces at linux-sxs.org 
> [mailto:linux-users-bounces at linux-sxs.org] On Behalf Of A. Khattri
> Sent: Tuesday, November 15, 2005 1:12 PM
> To: Linux tips and tricks
> Subject: Re: Named / cache
> 
> On Tue, 15 Nov 2005, Vu Pham wrote:
> 
> > Running "top" on that server shows named took 67% memory 
> and the load 
> > average was 1.50. After stopping/starting named, everything 
> works fine.
> 
> I would say, you need 512Mb for a busy DNS server running BIND.

I just checked and this server has only 64M, the CPU is AMD-L6 400Mhz :)
And it ran very well for more than a year until last week.

Now I remember that this server was a Caldera server 5 years ago, then I
re-installed it with RH7.2 and absolutely forgot about it. 

Vu



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