Bind9 overloaded, recursive clients and timeout.

Mark Andrews marka at isc.org
Wed Feb 10 00:28:47 UTC 2010


In message <4B719346.4020002 at arcelormittal.com>, Cedric Lejeune writes:
> Hello list,
> 
> First, thank to all of you that have taken some time to help me =)
> 
> I answer to myself, maybe it will help someone in the same situation. So 
> yes, I think I have found what was going wrong with my config, nothing! 
> In fact, our firewall was doing some kind of traffic shaping (thanks 
> Robert ;): if the number of requests of any type goes above a define 
> number, then block further requests. Hence the number of recursive 
> clients increasing, timeouts and the like.
> 
> Once more, thank to everyone.
> 
> cedric.

Care to share, with the list, the vendor and model numbers so that
others will be aware of what to look out for if they have or intend
purchasing the firewall.

Mark
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