Re: BIND 9.9.1-P1 reload bug

2012-07-11 Thread Mark Andrews
Known issue being tracked as RT #29872. In message <4ffd89c1.4080...@kit.edu>, "Harald A. Irmer" writes: > Hi all, > > This just happened on our nameserver: > > 11-Jul-2012 13:54:01.711 general: info: received control channel command > 'reload' > 11-Jul-2012 13:54:01.712 general: info: loading

recursive-clients recommended values

2012-07-11 Thread blrmaani
Sorry for the repeat post.. but I know that the value of 'recursive-clients' option is based on: 1. Query rate 2. RAM size and various other factors. I vaguely recollect that it is 90 x x , but I forgot why... I searched earlier posts but noticed that people are recommending it to just incr

Re: Operation Cancelled Error

2012-07-11 Thread Ben
I am doing load testing on our local caching dns.But while doing it , i added google dns and some other dns ips as forwarder to test QPS. Even if I am not using any forwarder in that case also, I am having those same error which i was getting. I am confusing that those errors are due to bind

Re: Survey - how many people running ISP nameservers define "minimal-responses" - was Re: What is the deal on missing "Authority Section" and "additional section" from google's DNS servers?

2012-07-11 Thread Mark Andrews
In message , Barry Margolin writes: > In article , > "Michael Hoskins (michoski)" wrote: > > > while it's largely personal preference -- i generally like to "be > > conservative in what i send, and liberal in what i accept": > > > > http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Robustness_principle > > This

Re: Survey - how many people running ISP nameservers define "minimal-responses" - was Re: What is the deal on missing "Authority Section" and "additional section" from google's DNS servers?

2012-07-11 Thread Barry Margolin
In article , "Michael Hoskins (michoski)" wrote: > while it's largely personal preference -- i generally like to "be > conservative in what i send, and liberal in what i accept": > > http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Robustness_principle This doesn't refer to quantity, but to how strictly you shoul

Re: Survey - how many people running ISP nameservers define "minimal-responses" - was Re: What is the deal on missing "Authority Section" and "additional section" from google's DNS servers?

2012-07-11 Thread Michael Hoskins (michoski)
-Original Message- From: Ted Mittelstaedt Date: Wednesday, July 11, 2012 11:26 AM To: "bind-users@lists.isc.org" Subject: Survey - how many people running ISP nameservers define "minimal-responses" - was Re: What is the deal on missing "Authority Section" and "additional section" fr

Survey - how many people running ISP nameservers define "minimal-responses" - was Re: What is the deal on missing "Authority Section" and "additional section" from google's DNS servers?

2012-07-11 Thread Ted Mittelstaedt
Great answers to my question, thanks! So now, what do you guys all run? I have always followed the principle of "provide the most information possible and let the users decide what to ignore" which is why I never gave a second thought to providing additional data. But if as Warren said: "...Ma

Re: Operation Cancelled Error

2012-07-11 Thread SM
Hi Ben, At 05:37 11-07-2012, Ben wrote: Actually, I am doing load testing with my CACHING DNS SERVER, and for that i setup one client machine which sent queries to CACHING DNS SERVER, and while doing this , i got below given erros in log.So is point to any network problem or any fine tunning /

Re: BIND 9.9.1-P1 reload bug

2012-07-11 Thread Cathy Almond
> This just happened on our nameserver: > > 11-Jul-2012 13:54:01.711 general: info: received control channel command > 'reload' > 11-Jul-2012 13:54:01.712 general: info: loading configuration from > '/etc/named.conf' > 11-Jul-2012 13:54:01.891 general: critical: server.c:4436: fatal error: > 11-J

Re: What is the deal on missing "Authority Section" and "additional section" from google's DNS servers?

2012-07-11 Thread Warren Kumari
On Jul 11, 2012, at 6:30 AM, Ted Mittelstaedt wrote: > On 7/10/2012 6:37 PM, Michael Hoskins (michoski) wrote: >> -Original Message- >> >> From: Ted Mittelstaedt >> Date: Tuesday, July 10, 2012 6:24 PM >> To: "bind-users@lists.isc.org" >> Subject: What is the deal on missing "Authority

Re: BIND CPU load problems

2012-07-11 Thread Cathy Almond
On 10/07/12 13:08, Phil Mayers wrote: > On 10/07/12 12:56, Shon Stephens wrote: >> Dear Mike, >> >> I am not being hit with a Denial of Service attack and the query >> logging doesn't appear to be any different from other hosts in the DNS >> complex. There are no errors in logs or messages fil

BIND 9.9.1-P1 reload bug

2012-07-11 Thread Harald A. Irmer
Hi all, This just happened on our nameserver: 11-Jul-2012 13:54:01.711 general: info: received control channel command 'reload' 11-Jul-2012 13:54:01.712 general: info: loading configuration from '/etc/named.conf' 11-Jul-2012 13:54:01.891 general: critical: server.c:4436: fatal error: 11-Jul-2

Re: Operation Cancelled Error

2012-07-11 Thread Ben
Hi, On Jul 10, 2012, at 2:25 AM, Ben wrote: Hi, We deploy BIND 9.8.2rc1-RedHat-9.8.2-0.10.rc1.el6 and trying to do load test while doing it we got so many erros logs in named.run. I must admit to being a little confused… It *looks* to me like you are forwarding all queries to 8.8.8.8? (If

Re: bind-users Digest, Vol 1255, Issue 2

2012-07-11 Thread Douglas Barnes
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Re: check-names via command line

2012-07-11 Thread Chris Thompson
On Jul 10 2012, Evan Hunt wrote: >Well, I have to take that back. As far as I can see the -k option of >named-checkzone has no effect at all, despite the man page, at least >with BIND 9.8.3-P1. > Thank you. Maybe this will be fixed? It would be great to have named-checkzone be an authoritative

Re: What is the deal on missing "Authority Section" and "additional section" from google's DNS servers?

2012-07-11 Thread Ted Mittelstaedt
On 7/10/2012 6:37 PM, Michael Hoskins (michoski) wrote: -Original Message- From: Ted Mittelstaedt Date: Tuesday, July 10, 2012 6:24 PM To: "bind-users@lists.isc.org" Subject: What is the deal on missing "Authority Section" and "additionalsection" from google's DNS servers?