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Subject: Re: FD_SETSIZE (too many open file descriptors) + BIND
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At Wed, 17 Dec 2008 15:20:02 +0200,
Ott K=F6stner <ottk@zzz.ee> wrote:

> named[63198]: socket: too many open file descriptors
> last message repeated 26 times
>=20
> Bind version is: BIND 9.4.2-P2

Please try BIND 9.4.3.  Even with all attempts to mitigate the trouble
and with tweaking parameters, 9.4.2-P2 still has a fundamental
limitation on performance.  It should work for the vast majority of
users, but you really need 9.4.3 if your server is very busy.

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JINMEI, Tatuya
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