Speed of BIND vs. W2k DNS

Igmar Palsenberg maillist at chello.nl
Thu Dec 21 11:28:41 UTC 2000


On Wed, 20 Dec 2000, Jozef Skvarcek wrote:

> 
> Hi,
> 
> I am testing BIND v9.1.0b1 (SPARC, 450MHz) and W2k DNS (PIII 500MHz).
> The W2k seems to be 50% faster currently. I am doing the tests on
> isulated network, the objective is to find out the right platfrom
> especially for the round-robin answers. Does someone know how to
> tune up BIND to catch up with W2k DNS? 

You're comparing a car with an boeing.

Comparation is only meaningfull if done on the same hardware, which isn't
the case.

> Also, I noticed that the round-robin answers from the BIND are generated
> by random, i.e. the first values are not consecutive. 
> Is there any way to make it that way?
> 
> Thanks,
> 
> Jozef


	Igmar




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