Hi-- On Jan 27, 2010, at 1:15 PM, James Smallacombe wrote: >>> Jan 26 21:50:32 host named[667]: client <IP REMOVED>#57938: error sending >>> response: not enough free resources >>> Jan 26 21:50:32 host named[667]: client <IP REMOVED>#59830: error sending >>> response: not enough free resources >> >> Were these client IPs expected to be talking to this machine? It > > This server is authoritative for a few hundred domains, so I would imagine > anybody doing a query on any of them would need to talk to it...unless I > misunderstand what you mean by "talk".
OK, if the nameserver is published / authoritative, then it would be expected to be fielding requests from the Internet at large. >> indicates a problem sending UDP traffic; netstat -s output would be > > Unfortunately, I did not have time for netstats or tcpdumps when this was > happening and I've not seen this log entry since yesterday evening. Unless you rebooted the machine again since the errors were reported, the netstat output would still be relevant. >> informative. You might find that setting options in named.conf to tune the >> # of outstanding queries will help: >> >> clients-per-query 10; >> max-clients-per-query 20; > > Thanks, I will look into those. the man page for named.conf doesn't tell you > much and my latest cricket book is 3rd edition (only up to BIND 8), so I > guess it's time to break down and get the latest. Good luck.... -- -Chuck _______________________________________________ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-questions-unsubscr...@freebsd.org"