Dynamic update/nsupdate limitations

Nick Garfield Nicholas.Garfield at cern.ch
Tue Jun 7 16:56:24 UTC 2005


Lots of disk space - total zone information is about 500Kbytes.  FYI I
have journal file size limited to 10Mbyte.=20

> -----Original Message-----
> From: mayer at gis.net [mailto:mayer at gis.net]=20
> Sent: Tuesday, June 07, 2005 6:48 PM
> To: Nick Garfield; bind-users at isc.org
> Subject: Re: Dynamic update/nsupdate limitations
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> ----- Original Message Follows -----
> > Hello,
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> > We have been using dynamic update on small zones with great success
> > (1-10 records).  However,  recently I decided to try the=20
> technique on
> > a large(ish) zone of ~12,000 records.  If I try to do an update of
> > 13,500 lines I get the following error:
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> > ----- Output -----
> > dns_request_createvia3: ran out of space
> > ------------------
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> > Indeed I get the same error until I get to 2,500 lines, at=20
> which point
> > the update will work.
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> > So, I thought, let's just try doing 6 updates of 2500 lines=20
> to update
> > the entire zone.  The first four updates are progressed with success
> > but the fifth update fails with the same error:
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> > ----- Output -----
> > dns_request_createvia3: ran out of space
> > ------------------
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> Check how much disk space you have left.
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> Danny
> > Anyone know why or how to configure bind or unix to increase this
> > limit?
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> > TIA,
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> > Nick
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