Out of Memory and BIND-9.2.1

Mark_Andrews at isc.org Mark_Andrews at isc.org
Mon Jun 3 05:16:03 UTC 2002


> 
> 
> It is a SUN Solaris 8 / 64bit on a SUN E450

	Well did you compile it as a 64 bit executable?
	The default compile will produce a 32 bit executable.

	Mark
> 
> 
> phn at icke-reklam.ipsec.nu schrieb:
> 
> >
> >arinahofmann at netscape.net wrote:
> >> Hi,
> >
> >> I just have installed bind-9.2.1 as secondary and wanted to test it with 1
>  very large zone file (15 Mio. lines). It needs approx. 1.2 GB Memory.
> >
> >> When doing a Zonetransfer from the primary the transfer stops at 2 GB memo
> ry with the following message:
> >> Jun 02 09:50:06.314 xfer-in: error: transfer of 'arina-test.com/IN' from 1
> 0.11.1.20#53: failed while receiving responses: out of memory
> >> Jun 02 09:50:06.315 xfer-in: info: transfer of 'arina-test.com/IN' from 10
> .11.1.20#53: end of transfer
> >
> >> The server has 4 GB:
> >> Memory: 4096M real, 1534M free, 2167M swap in use, 6167M swap free
> >
> >> In named.conf I already have set:
> >> options {
> >>        datasize                4g;
> >
> >> Does anybody know is bind-9.2.1 is limited to 2GB memory, is it a bug or f
> eature? Does anybody has an idea to solve that problem?
> >
> >
> >You did not tell us what kind of machine you are using.  
> >
> >
> >32bit machines would have trouble with anything above 2G ...
> >
> >> Thanks
> >> Arina
> >
> >
> >
> >-- 
> >Peter Håkanson         
> >        IPSec  Sverige      ( At Gothenburg Riverside )
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> >       remove "icke-reklam" if you feel for mailing me. Thanx.
> >
> >
> 
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