9.3.5-P1 now issues "socket: too many open file descriptors"

[afbtasa at gmail.com]

On 12 jul, 20:48, JINMEI Tatuya / 神明達哉 <Jinmei_Tat... at isc.org> wrote:
> At Sat, 12 Jul 2008 14:16:58 -0700 (PDT),
>
> afbt... at gmail.com wrote:
> > After update BIND we are seeing that the number of queries increase
> > from the days before we installed the patch.
> > Is it normal? Did your notice the same thing? Is it related that bind
> > is using more UDP ports?
>
> Could you be more specific?
>
> - which version are you talking about (there are 3 new P1 versions and
>   2 new beta versions)?
> - which queries are you talking about?  Queries sent to the caching
>   server (=named) from clients, or queries from the caching server to
>   other authoritative servers?
> - how much did the queries increase (e.g. 100qps to 200qps)?
>
> ---
> JINMEI, Tatuya

Hi Tatuya,
We installed BIND 9.5.0-P1; we note an increase in queries from our
caching server to authoritative server.
We noticece an 20/30% increase.
We are running Bind over Debian 4.0 on HP Proliant server (most of
them DL380-G4).