From owner-freebsd-ports@FreeBSD.ORG Sat Nov 13 06:40:13 2004 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-ports@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 6AEF416A4CE for ; Sat, 13 Nov 2004 06:40:13 +0000 (GMT) Received: from mortis.over-yonder.net (adsl-222-119-207.jan.bellsouth.net [68.222.119.207]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id B9C0043D2D for ; Sat, 13 Nov 2004 06:40:12 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from fullermd@over-yonder.net) Received: by mortis.over-yonder.net (Postfix, from userid 100) id 2CAFD20F9F; Sat, 13 Nov 2004 00:40:11 -0600 (CST) Date: Sat, 13 Nov 2004 00:40:10 -0600 From: "Matthew D. Fuller" To: Sean Page Message-ID: <20041113064010.GQ41090@over-yonder.net> References: <1FE05C67E513D9119F31000F1F6C220742C3@EXCHANGE08> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <1FE05C67E513D9119F31000F1F6C220742C3@EXCHANGE08> X-Editor: vi X-OS: FreeBSD User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.6i-fullermd.2 cc: "'freebsd-ports@freebsd.org'" Subject: Re: Name resolution performance in BIND9 X-BeenThere: freebsd-ports@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 Precedence: list List-Id: Porting software to FreeBSD List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Sat, 13 Nov 2004 06:40:13 -0000 On Fri, Nov 12, 2004 at 03:16:51PM -0700 I heard the voice of Sean Page, and lo! it spake thus: > > I am finding that BIND9 (installed to replace the base install of > BIND) is taking from 4-8 seconds to resolve a name that isn't > cached, where the same lookup on BIND8 will occur in less than a > second. FWIW, this is a recent thing; I've run the same version of BIND9 for ages, and this just started about the time some servers added v6 addresses (but that isn't the cause; I don't know what is). -- Matthew Fuller (MF4839) | fullermd@over-yonder.net Systems/Network Administrator | http://www.over-yonder.net/~fullermd/ "The only reason I'm burning my candle at both ends, is because I haven't figured out how to light the middle yet"