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[Lonni J Friedman]

On Tue, Aug 19, 2008 at 10:01 AM, vu pham <vu at sivell.com> wrote:
> Sorry, slow restart takes 45-180 seconds, not minutes.
>
>
> vu pham wrote:
>>
>> Recently I notice that my local dns server sometimes takes extremely
>> longer time to restart. The log in /var/log/messages shows the same logging
>> messages , no matter if it is restarted normally - in about 2-3 seconds, or
>> extremely long - in about 45-180 minutes. The server has almost no load.
>> When it restarts slowly, the load is about 0.01, the same as when it
>> restarts normally.
>>
>> Server : FC7, bind 9.4.1.
>>
>> Any idea ?

Maybe a DNS problem or a network problem?  Did you increase logging to
see what its doing or at least strace the process?

BTW, I hope that you're aware that you're using a very very buggy &
exploitable version of BIND.



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