Re: Bind9 on VMWare

2016-01-15 Thread Doug Barton
On 01/13/2016 04:34 AM, Philippe Maechler wrote: My idea for the new setup is: --- caching servers - Setup new caching servers - Configure the ipv4 addresses of both (old) servers on the new servers as a /32 and setup an anycast network. This way the stupid client

Re: Extracting stats from BIND XML stats file : issues

2016-01-15 Thread John Wobus
I haven’t used the XML stats so I have no direct experience. Your formula looks right to me. If it were me, I’d confirm the load traffic as much as I could, e.g. os udp counts, tcpdumps at both ends, etc. I’d want to make sure it was bind that was doing something strange. It occurred to me that

Re: Bind9 on VMWare

2016-01-15 Thread John Wobus
Re vmware, I’m definitely interested in anything folks have discovered about udp performance issues but I have no negative experience to offer. We mix vmware and hardware, but have both auth and query servers on both. Load tests didn’t reveal any issues that made us reconsider. We had an interes

RE: DNS BIND traffic capture ICMP/UDP

2016-01-15 Thread Darcy Kevin (FCA)
I would also recommend looking deeper into the packet capture to determine what queries were being responded to. As Warren pointed out, if the initiator times out its original query, it will either fail the whole lookup, or at least move to another resolver, so in either case the original socket

Re: DNS BIND traffic capture ICMP/UDP

2016-01-15 Thread Warren Kumari
On Fri, Jan 15, 2016 at 8:49 AM Daniel Dawalibi wrote: > Hello > > > > We observed an unusual traffic combining ICMP and UDP packets while > running the tcpdump command on the DNS caching server > > Kindly note that only UDP DNS traffic is allowed on this server (ICMP is > not allowed from outsid

Re: DNS BIND traffic capture ICMP/UDP

2016-01-15 Thread Ray Bellis
On 15/01/2016 13:48, Daniel Dawalibi wrote: > Hello > > > > We observed an unusual traffic combining ICMP and UDP packets while > running the tcpdump command on the DNS caching server > > Kindly note that only UDP DNS traffic is allowed on this server (ICMP is > not allowed from outside to DNS

RE: Problem in Performance test

2016-01-15 Thread MURTARI, JOHN
ope this helps! John -- next part -- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: <https://lists.isc.org/pipermail/bind-users/attachments/20160115/f9cc36a7/attachment-0001.html> -- ___ bind-use

DNS BIND traffic capture ICMP/UDP

2016-01-15 Thread Daniel Dawalibi
Hello We observed an unusual traffic combining ICMP and UDP packets while running the tcpdump command on the DNS caching server Kindly note that only UDP DNS traffic is allowed on this server (ICMP is not allowed from outside to DNS server) Any help regarding this issue? Why we are getting I

Re: Problem in Performance test

2016-01-15 Thread Tony Finch
RunxiaWan wrote: > However, when I use a set of thousands of domains as an input, The QPS > is unexpectedly low and the latency is high. That would be normal if the cache is empty. Did you pre-populate it before running the benchmark? > And when I decreased the query sending rate to 100 per sec