8.2.2 Zone Sizing

Simon Waters Simon at wretched.demon.co.uk
Mon Jan 7 16:32:29 UTC 2002


Martin Rusterholz wrote:
> 
> can anybody give me suggestions about reasonable zone size for a bind
> 8.2.2 name server. the lagest current zone contains around 30'000
> RR's, about 20'000 entries are maintained dynamically (DDNS). Around
> 15'000 entries are in an other zone with about 10'000 dynamic enries.

Zero - 8.2.2 has known security flaws.

If you want to manage DDNS go to version 9 of BIND.

30,000 in one zone should be fine, although I'd probably be
asking can we split these huge zones into smaller ones, not the
other way around.


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