Re: [Pdns-users] Possible tcp listener issue

2010-07-27 Thread Simon Bedford
Hi Bert, bert hubert wrote: On Mon, Jul 26, 2010 at 02:24:03PM +0100, Simon Bedford wrote: I then just upgraded the version to our patched version of 3.2 but without specifying our usual 4 threads and the response times went up on the graphing straight away, upping the number of threads makes

Re: [Pdns-users] Possible tcp listener issue

2010-07-26 Thread Simon Bedford
Simon Bedford wrote: Hi Bert, Is there any update on this bug, interested to know if you have found the root cause of it... Also I have just upgraded one of our internal servers from Debian Etch and pdns-recursor-3.1.7-2 to Debian Lenny and the same patched version of pdns-recursor-3.2

Re: [Pdns-users] Possible tcp listener issue

2010-07-06 Thread Simon Bedford
sense of *why* it is happening. We'll keep you posted. Once this is solved, 3.3 will be released. Bert On Tue, Jul 06, 2010 at 04:11:35PM +0100, Simon Bedford wrote: Hi Christian, Have we had any joy in replicating this issue or highlighting the root cause of the issue? Thanks Simon

Re: [Pdns-users] Possible tcp listener issue

2010-06-30 Thread Simon Bedford
Hi Christian, We are running a mixture of Debian Etch and Debian Lenny, we get the source tarball from your website and have then been patching from the appropriate changeset and then creating a static .deb package. the only thing we change in the process is the SEMI= flag in the rules file

Re: [Pdns-users] Possible tcp listener issue

2010-06-23 Thread Simon Bedford
Thanks Bert, Appreciate you looking into this, would be nice to nail it once and for all. Simon From: bert.hub...@netherlabs.nl [bert.hub...@netherlabs.nl] Sent: 22 June 2010 15:50 To: Simon Bedford Cc: pdns-users@mailman.powerdns.com Subject: Re: [Pdns-users

Re: [Pdns-users] Possible tcp listener issue

2010-06-22 Thread Simon Bedford
bert hubert wrote: Simon, the solution to your issue is almost certainly in http://wiki.powerdns.com/trac/changeset/1640 Even though you do not see the log messages, I'm pretty sure this is it. Bert Morning, I created and installed the package yesterday (with the following option

Re: [Pdns-users] Possible tcp listener issue

2010-06-21 Thread Simon Bedford
Morning Bert, We had a crash on one of the upgraded servers over the weekend and as suspected it happened around the default max tcp-clients, please see the entry from my log below that was running to query the amount of clients :- 128 128 128 128 128 128 128 128 128 128 128 128 128 128 128

Re: [Pdns-users] Possible tcp listener issue

2010-06-17 Thread Simon Bedford
Bert, its now climbing and not seeming to close any clients on both servers now, although one is much worse than the other, one is at 11 and the other is at 108 tcp-clients at the moment. Simon Simon Bedford wrote: Please see answers below :- bert hubert wrote: On Wed, Jun 16, 2010 at 11

Re: [Pdns-users] Possible tcp listener issue

2010-06-16 Thread Simon Bedford
bert hubert wrote: On Tue, Jun 15, 2010 at 02:23:04PM +0100, Simon Bedford wrote: It contains some other exciting stuff too, and it appears to be stable for production use. I have now built a static package and installed to 2 of the 8 servers after testing in isolation, they appear

Re: [Pdns-users] Possible tcp listener issue

2010-06-16 Thread Simon Bedford
Please see answers below :- bert hubert wrote: On Wed, Jun 16, 2010 at 11:10:29AM +0100, Simon Bedford wrote: I have been running the 'get tcp-clients' every 5 mins in cron on both servers, one is very low 10 and fluctuates, the other is just growing and growing and is currently at 55, hope

Re: [Pdns-users] Possible tcp listener issue

2010-06-15 Thread Simon Bedford
Simon, There is now a 3.3 prerelease that contains all the stuff you'd need for further trouble shooting. Please find it on http://svn.powerdns.com/snapshots/pdns-recursor-3.3-pre.tar.bz2 It contains some other exciting stuff too, and it appears to be stable for production use. Bert

Re: [Pdns-users] Possible tcp listener issue

2010-06-09 Thread Simon Bedford
On 30/05/2010 19:31, bert hubert wrote: On Thu, May 20, 2010 at 11:12:29AM +0100, Simon Bedford wrote: This has happened a further twice in the last week, output sent off list, please let me know if you need any further information. Simon, Could you apply this patch: http

Re: [Pdns-users] Possible tcp listener issue

2010-06-08 Thread Simon Bedford
On 30/05/2010 19:31, bert hubert wrote: On Thu, May 20, 2010 at 11:12:29AM +0100, Simon Bedford wrote: This has happened a further twice in the last week, output sent off list, please let me know if you need any further information. Simon, Could you apply this patch: http

Re: [Pdns-users] Possible tcp listener issue

2010-06-07 Thread Simon Bedford
Simon, Could you apply this patch: http://wiki.powerdns.com/trac/changeset/1623 And periodically run 'rec_control get tcp-clients' ? Hi Bert, I have just returned from annual leave and began to look into this earlier but when I download the latest source from your website and put the

Re: [Pdns-users] Possible tcp listener issue

2010-06-07 Thread Simon Bedford
Simon, Could you apply this patch: http://wiki.powerdns.com/trac/changeset/1623 And periodically run 'rec_control get tcp-clients' ? Hi Bert, I have just returned from annual leave and began to look into this earlier but when I download the latest source from your website and put the

Re: [Pdns-users] Possible tcp listener issue

2010-05-20 Thread Simon Bedford
Simon Bedford wrote: bert hubert wrote: On Mon, May 10, 2010 at 05:20:18PM +0100, Simon Bedford wrote: It has happened again over the weekend and a simple restart fixed the issue. Simon, We have a new theory why this might be happening, to verify, if the issue ever occcurs again, can you run

Re: [Pdns-users] Possible tcp listener issue

2010-05-14 Thread Simon Bedford
bert hubert wrote: On Mon, May 10, 2010 at 05:20:18PM +0100, Simon Bedford wrote: It has happened again over the weekend and a simple restart fixed the issue. Simon, We have a new theory why this might be happening, to verify, if the issue ever occcurs again, can you run: $ netstat

Re: [Pdns-users] Possible tcp listener issue

2010-05-06 Thread Simon Bedford
bert hubert wrote: On Tue, May 04, 2010 at 05:37:10PM +0100, Simon Bedford wrote: How many TCP/IP queries do you see per second, roughly? A quick run of rec_control should dig this up. date;rec_control get tcp-questions Tue May 4 17:34:22 BST 2010 79371 date;rec_control get tcp-questions Tue

Re: [Pdns-users] Possible tcp listener issue

2010-05-04 Thread Simon Bedford
Simon Bedford wrote: Laurent Papier wrote: Le Wed, 31 Mar 2010 20:42:33 +0200 bert hubert bert.hub...@netherlabs.nl écrit: On Tue, Mar 30, 2010 at 03:09:08PM +0100, Simon Bedford wrote: A quick update - I've traced down an issue that may have been causing this. Would you be interested

Re: [Pdns-users] Possible tcp listener issue

2010-05-04 Thread Simon Bedford
Please see answers below, thanks. bert hubert wrote: On Tue, May 04, 2010 at 05:04:51PM +0100, Simon Bedford wrote: We created a patched version in the end and rolled to one server back on the 8th April, no fault seen since and now rolled to the entire platform as of today, looking good. We

Re: [Pdns-users] Possible tcp listener issue

2010-04-21 Thread Simon Bedford
Laurent Papier wrote: Le Wed, 31 Mar 2010 20:42:33 +0200 bert hubert bert.hub...@netherlabs.nl écrit: On Tue, Mar 30, 2010 at 03:09:08PM +0100, Simon Bedford wrote: A quick update - I've traced down an issue that may have been causing this. Would you be interested in testing this small patch

Re: [Pdns-users] Possible tcp listener issue

2010-04-08 Thread Simon Bedford
bert hubert wrote: On Tue, Mar 30, 2010 at 03:09:08PM +0100, Simon Bedford wrote: A quick update - I've traced down an issue that may have been causing this. Would you be interested in testing this small patch? I can help test this patch Bert. It can be found on: http://wiki.powerdns.com

Re: [Pdns-users] Possible tcp listener issue

2010-03-30 Thread Simon Bedford
Hi Bert, We have one of the instances on our non live server happening at the moment so I have not restarted it as yet, I have performed the following on it and recorded the responses :- UDP REQUEST ptn-cdns03:/usr/local/nagios/libexec# dig google.com @212.159.6.117 any ; DiG 9.5.1-P3

Re: [Pdns-users] Possible tcp listener issue

2010-03-30 Thread Simon Bedford
bert hubert wrote: A quick update - I've traced down an issue that may have been causing this. Would you be interested in testing this small patch? Bert I can help test this patch Bert. Simon ___ Pdns-users mailing list

[Pdns-users] Possible tcp listener issue

2010-03-25 Thread Simon Bedford
Guys, We have upgraded our customer caching name servers to pdns recursor 3.2 (which is working very well), this has now been running for 4 days but in the last 24 hours we have seen the tcp listener stop answering queries on 2 seperate servers. Our monitoring servers flag this up for us

Re: [Pdns-users] Spikey response times in powerdns recursor

2010-03-23 Thread Simon Bedford
Stefan Schmidt wrote: On 17.03.2010, at 12:37, Simon Bedford wrote: This is what is causing the mystery for me, when its good its really good but then response times go crazy at a random time, its dropped our customer experience graphing from 99.987% to 89% (some of this will be the 3.1.7.2

[Pdns-users] Spikey response times in powerdns recursor

2010-03-17 Thread Simon Bedford
Hi guys, Apologies if this has been discussed before but as a new mailling list user I have not seen anything. We have been running recursor as a caching name server for a number of months having moved from unbound, since this time we see good, in fact quick DNS response time but then when

Re: [Pdns-users] Spikey response times in powerdns recursor

2010-03-17 Thread Simon Bedford
bert hubert wrote: On Wed, Mar 17, 2010 at 10:43:19AM +, Simon Bedford wrote: We have been running recursor as a caching name server for a number of months having moved from unbound, since this time we see good, in fact quick DNS response time but then when running 3.1.7.1 and .2 and also