Quotas?

Vinny Abello vinny at tellurian.com
Sun Sep 5 18:58:27 UTC 2004


At 02:21 PM 9/5/2004, Ajai Khattri wrote:

>After a recent upgrade to our BIND server, Im seeing this in the logs:
>
>Sep  5 15:11:29 nico named[32448]: client 216.220.96.18#40672: no more
>recursive clients: quota reached
>Sep  5 15:11:29 nico named[32449]: client 216.220.96.18#40672: no more
>recursive clients: quota reached
>
>And no more queries are done.
>
>
>I did some Googling and see some ideas for fixes but no practical examples
>or confirmation that they work.

BIND 9 defaults to 1000 recursive clients. If you need to increase this, 
use the global option:

recursive-clients x;

where x is the number of recursive queries you want to allow.

Vinny Abello
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