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<div><br></div><div><br></div><div> </div><div id="editor_signature"></div><div>On Friday 12/12/2014 at 10:12 am, Mukund Sivaraman wrote: </div><blockquote type="cite">Hi Len<br><br>On Fri, Dec 12, 2014 at 09:52:23AM -0600, lconrad@go2france.com wrote:<br><blockquote type="cite"> binary upgraded Freebsd 10 to Freebsd 10.1<br> <br> named 9.10.1, compiled from source<br> <br> at named start, 305 MB memory<br> <br> after several hours of running named is approaching 800 MB. I'm sure after a<br> couple of days, as before, it will head towards 2000 MB<br> <br> suggestions?<br> <br> this is a recursive only NS, about 20M q/day restricted by ACL to<br> "ournetworks"<br></blockquote><br>This tells us that the named process size grows large, but more<br>information is needed to discover why. Can you send us the following?<br><br>1. Your named configuration.<br><br>2. Regular dumps over time of the statistics that are available via<br>HTTP, as the named process grows. See the "statistics-channels"<br>documentation in the manual. You can use curl or wget to dump them to a<br>file.<br><br>By looking at the statistics file (it's available as XML and JSON), we<br>can see if any memory contexts grow large and that could point to where<br>this large amount of memory is being used.<br><br>Also, did you use a max-cache-size option when running the above named?<br><br> Mukund</blockquote><div><div>With earlier Freebsd 10 and bind 9.10, max-cache didn't limit the growth in named memory size.</div></div><div><br></div><div>named.conf sent privately.</div><div><br></div><div>I'll work on your other points.</div><div><br></div><div>Len</div><div><br></div><div><br></div><div><br></div><div> </div><blockquote type="cite"><br><br></blockquote><br>
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