At Sat, 13 Dec 2008 17:09:57 +0530, "Vinay Y S" <vi...@vys.in> wrote:
> I am studying the scalability and performance characteristics of > different DNS servers. Goal is to find the best suitable server to > host a single domain with 50 million records. I am planning to install > Fedora 10 x86_64 on a 32GB RAM machine and use the Bind that comes > with it for this experiment. > > If you have any suggestions or comments regarding how to accomplish > this with Bind, it would be greatly helpful. > > Specifically, I would like to know what build or config options I > would have to tweak to make it work best for this scale. If you plan to use a plain zone file for the 50 million records, rather than using a separate backend database, you may want to precompile your zone file by named-compilezone. It will make load time twice as short as it is with the plain text format. --- JINMEI, Tatuya Internet Systems Consortium, Inc. _______________________________________________ bind-users mailing list bind-users@lists.isc.org https://lists.isc.org/mailman/listinfo/bind-users