On Tue, Jul 17, 2007 at 07:30:28PM +1000, Peter Jeremy wrote: > Note that it's not just a single AXFR - you need to update your local > slave copy whenever the master copy changes. I'm not sure how often > this is but the current SOA has a 1-day timeout and appears to be about > 24 hours old. I suspect the total data transferred via AXFRs will be > significantly higher than just caching lookup results.
I measured the traffic levels a while back: http://www.imconf.net/imc-2004/papers/p15-malone.pdf It's actually pretty close for a moderately busy recursive resolver, and if you allow IXFR (which, I belive, the root servers in question do) then the saving should be bigger. David. _______________________________________________ freebsd-stable@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-stable To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"