savehash: Not enough space

[Mark_Andrews at isc.org]

> I got this message while trying to restart a DNS for someone yesterday, and I
> fixed it by removing some of the unused reverse entries.  From the little bit
>  I
> looked at the code it looks like it's failing to allocate enough memory for a
> ll
> their DNS entries...is this true and what can be done about this?
> 
> This is 8.1.2 btw, running on HP-UX 10.20...
> 
> Thanks,
> Dan
> 
> 
	The same thing you would do if any other process ran out of memory.
	Provide it with more.   Now the only real problem is to decide if
	the limit hit is per-process or all of the virtual memory in the
	machine was exhausted.

	"options { datasize #; };" can be used to raise the per-process
	limit.

	Mark
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