From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Mon Jan 11 17:35:43 2010 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 6BF65106572E for ; Mon, 11 Jan 2010 17:35:43 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from martin@dc.cis.okstate.edu) Received: from dc.cis.okstate.edu (dc.cis.okstate.edu [139.78.103.93]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 792D08FC2B for ; Mon, 11 Jan 2010 17:35:41 +0000 (UTC) Received: from dc.cis.okstate.edu (localhost.cis.okstate.edu [127.0.0.1]) by dc.cis.okstate.edu (8.14.2/8.13.8) with ESMTP id o0BHZOCe068679 for ; Mon, 11 Jan 2010 11:35:29 -0600 (CST) (envelope-from martin@dc.cis.okstate.edu) Message-Id: <201001111735.o0BHZOCe068679@dc.cis.okstate.edu> To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-ID: <68677.1263231324.1@dc.cis.okstate.edu> Date: Mon, 11 Jan 2010 11:35:24 -0600 From: Martin McCormick Subject: 64-bit or 32-bit bind and DHCP X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Mon, 11 Jan 2010 17:35:43 -0000 We are upgrading our FreeBSD servers to FreeBSD8.0 and most of the servers are 64-bit platforms. At one time, there was an issue in which either bind or dhcpd actually ran a bit slower in the 64-bit version of FreeBSD. Are there any similar issues these days or should I use 64-bit where possible? Many thanks. Martin McCormick WB5AGZ Stillwater, OK Systems Engineer OSU Information Technology Department Telecommunications Services Group