Bind 9.2.3 very, very slow starup

Eric Dynowski bindlist at ip-hotel.com
Tue Jul 13 16:01:16 UTC 2004


Mattew,

No views.

Eric.

> Danny Mayer wrote:
>
>>At 09:34 AM 7/13/2004, Eric Dynowski wrote:
>>
>>
>>>>At 09:37 PM 7/12/2004, Eric Dynowski wrote:
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>>Hello,
>>>>>
>>>>>We are having a major problem with our bind 9 server. When restarting
>>>>> our
>>>>>server it can take hours for it to load all the zones
>>>>>and start answering queries. We have discovered that killing the named
>>>>>processes, and restarting it will eventually result in a fast
>>>>>load of all zones (less then 1 second). However, sometimes we only
>>>>> need
>>>>>to
>>>>>kill and restart 2 or 3 times, while 40 or 500 times other times.
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>Why exactly are you restarting? Does rndc reload and rndc reconfig not
>>>>work
>>>>for you?
>>>>
>>>>Danny
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>Danny,
>>>
>>>No rndc does not reload the zone, for some reason we have to stop the
>>>named process and start it again. It's very strange.
>>>
>>>
>>
>>Did you try
>>rndc reload zonename
>>
>>Danny
>>
>>
>
> Also, if you are using views, you will have to specify the view in where
> the zone resides:
> for the "internal" view:
> rndc reload zonename in internal
>
> --Matt
>



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