Hi Jeff, the second define isn't needed, only FD_SETSIZE.
As for "ulimit", just check if your Bind processes has the limit set (see output of "plimit". Best regards, Milan Jeffrey Collyer pÃÅ¡e v út 09. 09. 2008 v 10:55 -0400: > I have recompiled with > > -DFD_SETSIZE=8192 -DISC_SOCKET_FDSETSIZE=8192 > > and set the shell script that starts bind with > ulimit -n 8192. > > I'll see if I get any more crashes. > > Jeff > > > JINMEI Tatuya / ç¥æéå wrote: > > At Mon, 08 Sep 2008 12:56:13 -0400, > > Jeffrey Collyer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > >> Running bind 9.5.0-P2 with -DISC_SOCKET_FDSETSIZE=8192 > >> on Solaris 8, recently patched, on Sparc. Server is DNS only, on > >> reasonably old hardware, and thus fairly busy most of the time. > >> > >> Got this in the the logs : > >> > >> named[9706]: [ID 873579 local4.crit] socket.c:2586: fatal error: > >> named[9706]: [ID 873579 local4.crit] select() failed: Invalid argument > >> named[9706]: [ID 873579 local4.crit] exiting (due to fatal error in > >> library) > >> > >> and named had to be restarted. I know that there have been a few others > >> reporting this on the list, but I wanted to add one to the frequency > >> counter. > > > > I don't know much about Solaris 8, but from my experiences with other > > versions of Solaris, it requires redefining FD_SETSIZE in order to use > > a larger size of FD set for select(). Please try increasing > > FD_SETSIZE directly, i.e., rebuild BIND9 with -DFD_SETSIZE=8192. > > > >
