From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Thu Jul 24 21:57:28 2003 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id A4D6337B404 for ; Thu, 24 Jul 2003 21:57:26 -0700 (PDT) Received: from dragoncrest.jasnetworks.net (dragoncrest.jasnetworks.net [65.194.254.12]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 094F843F85 for ; Thu, 24 Jul 2003 21:57:26 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from dragoncrest@voyager.net) Received: from works.voyager.net (works.jasnetworks.net [192.168.0.2]) h6P02rH3012499 for ; Fri, 25 Jul 2003 00:02:53 GMT (envelope-from dragoncrest@voyager.net) Message-Id: <5.2.0.9.2.20030725010306.022e81b0@pop.voyager.net> X-Sender: dragoncrest@pop.voyager.net X-Mailer: QUALCOMM Windows Eudora Version 5.2.0.9 Date: Fri, 25 Jul 2003 01:06:04 -0400 To: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG From: Dragoncrest Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii"; format=flowed Subject: Bandwidth needed for DNS server? X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Fri, 25 Jul 2003 04:57:28 -0000 Hi again all. Looking to go into the next stage of our move to Linux by implementing an internal authoritative DNS server. I only expect to hold zones for 4 different domains on it for now, so I'm not expecting much from it, but I'm curious how much bandwidth usage to plan for. Right now our ISP does all our DNS, but I'd like to take it in house if possible so we have direct control over it. If all our TTL's are set to 24 hours, what could I expect to see as far as an increase in bandwidth usage by doing this? I'd like to be able to plan how and where I'm going to implement this so as to have the least impact on our network.