BIND 9 tcp-client quotas

Mark_Andrews at isc.org Mark_Andrews at isc.org
Fri Sep 13 23:23:21 UTC 2002


> Hi Mark,
> 
> >	The nameserver stops accepting future connections until the current
> >	ones complete / are timed out.  Note the kernel may complete the
> >	handshake up to the listen queue length.
> >
> >	Mark
> 
> If I have 10 active AXFR clients going with a tcp-clients setting of 10, shou
> ld 
> I be able to do a dig as follows and get an answer?
> 
> dig +time=999 +tcp localhost

	Yes.  The accept will succeed but not be restarted until the client
	exits / is timed out.
 
> The named.run file shows that the TCP quota is reached, but BIND 9 still answ
> ers the 
> query.
> 
> thanks,
> Richard Caissie
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