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The Doctor doctor at doctor.nl2k.ab.ca
Tue Nov 11 12:42:59 UTC 2008


On Mon, Nov 10, 2008 at 06:23:11PM -0800, JINMEI Tatuya / ?$B?@L at C#:H wrote:
> At Mon, 10 Nov 2008 18:14:22 -0700,
> The Doctor <doctor at doctor.nl2k.ab.ca> wrote:
> 
> > > - Which operating system (and version) are you using?
> > > - Have you seen this in 9.4.2-P2 or 9.4.3b[1-3], too?
> > > - Does that change if you specify a small number for the
> > >   reserved-sockets option in named.conf, e.g, like this?
> > >   options {
> > > 	....
> > > 	reserved-sockets 128;
> > >   };
> > 
> > Found it .
> > 
> > At reserved-sockets 509 we are good.  It chokes at 510. 
> 
> It seems we had the same conversation for 9.3.5-P2 in August.  Mark
> replied at that time:
> 
> > What's wierd here is that fcntl(F_DUPFD) succeeded but
> > fcntl(F_SETFL) then failed on the value returned from
> > fcntl(F_DUPFD).
> 
> As you admitted, the OS (BSD/OS 4.3.1) is way too old and not yet
> supported any more (by the vendor), so I don't think it makes sense to
> chase this problem for that platform further.  If you find a different
> problem with the above workaround, you'll probably want to change the
> OS...
>

A low reserved-sockets number does help.

It did help.
 
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