On 23 Sep 2013, at 19:24, Tony Finch <d...@dotat.at> wrote: > Simon Forster <fors...@spamteq.com> wrote: >> >> As a matter of interest, if one had a DNSBL with 5.5 million entries >> (i.e. 5.5 million IPs): >> >> 1) What needs to be done to rewrite that to a BIND zone? >> 2) What sort of machine would be required to load that zone? >> 3) How long would it take to load into BIND? > > I did a quick test. Generating and parsing the zone in text format took > about 80s wall time; loading the raw zone file took 30s. In both cases > named-checkzone used about 1.25GB RAM.
Excellent info. Thank you. What's the specs of the machine you're testing on? TIA Simon
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