I maintain my own DNS servers, probably only about 40-50 domains. I use some very outdated hardware for it and have no issues. They are a pair of PPro 180 boxes with I think 64mb of RAM and running FBSD for the OS.
On Tue, 04 Jan 2005 14:06:13 -0800, Jordan Michaels <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > We run our own DNS servers here at Vivio. As someone else mentioned, > they don't need much as far as CPU or Bandwidth - they just process a > lot of little requests. A lot like someone hitting a simple html page > fairly frequently. Our primary DNS server is an AMD 2000+ with 256 MB > RAM, and our secondary (backup) is a P2 450 with 128. We run all our > domains off these machines with no problems whatsoever. > > We use BIND which is arguably the most stable and popular DNS server out > there. > > HTH, > Jordan > > > Katz, Dov B (IT) wrote: > > >Has anyone run their own DNS server? I want to experiment having 3rd > >level domains creatable and served from a cf box. Which DNS Server > >should I use? > >Does anyone know the additional load incurred by running your own DNS? ( > >how much bandwidth and how much processor power ) is used by this? > > > >Thanks > >-dov > > > > > > -- > Warm regards, > Jordan Michaels > Vivio Technologies > http://www.viviotech.net/ > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Find out how CFTicket can increase your company's customer support efficiency by 100% http://www.houseoffusion.com/banners/view.cfm?bannerid=49 Message: http://www.houseoffusion.com/lists.cfm/link=i:4:189308 Archives: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/threads.cfm/4 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/lists.cfm/link=s:4 Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/unsubscribe.cfm?user=11502.10531.4 Donations & Support: http://www.houseoffusion.com/tiny.cfm/54
