Number of CPUs detected by Bind 9.4.2 on 4 CPU system runningRedHat es 4.

Jeff Lightner jlightner at water.com
Tue Apr 1 15:35:18 UTC 2008


See my other post...

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From: bind-users-bounce at isc.org [mailto:bind-users-bounce at isc.org] On
Behalf Of Matus UHLAR - fantomas
Sent: Tuesday, April 01, 2008 11:25 AM
To: bind-users at isc.org
Subject: Re: Number of CPUs detected by Bind 9.4.2 on 4 CPU system
runningRedHat es 4.

On 01.04.08 10:52, Jeff Lightner wrote:
> Is this something required for later versions of BIND?  
> 
> I have BIND 9.2.x on Linux systems in chroot environments but never
had
> to mount /proc there.   Since /proc isn't a "real" filesystem I was
> under the impression the kernel handled most of what needs to go
there.
> Exceptions would be the things one does to force updates in the rare
> areas (e.g. SCSI changes) /proc allows that.  What would BIND be doing
> that requires it to directly access /proc?

seems /proc is needed for detecting the number of CPUs...

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