These two bind servers are authoritative for 200 zones and as far as clients go that's a hard one. Because of the way everything snowballed before I got ahold of it it could be as many as > 10,000 this is a best guess of course. Once I prove that debian is the way to go with this I plan to implement the split dns topology. I don't have any statistics yet but plan to have some by week end.
Peace --- Russell Coker <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Thu, 8 May 2003 03:08, peace bwitchu wrote: > > this box working too hard or is the normal. Since > > this box is dedicated solely to dns I just want to > > make sure that I'm not pushing bind too hard and > end > > up with stability problems. > > Without knowing how many machines are using "this > box" as a DNS proxy or how > important the domain(s) it serves are how can we > determine if it's normal > load? > > Some DNS servers I've run have used 1% CPU time on a > Pentium-166, some have > used >50% on a P3-1200. > > -- > http://www.coker.com.au/selinux/ My NSA Security > Enhanced Linux packages > http://www.coker.com.au/bonnie++/ Bonnie++ hard > drive benchmark > http://www.coker.com.au/postal/ Postal SMTP/POP > benchmark > http://www.coker.com.au/~russell/ My home page > __________________________________ Do you Yahoo!? The New Yahoo! Search - Faster. Easier. Bingo. http://search.yahoo.com

