bind 8 slow when resolving new domains!
Ronan Flood
ronan at noc.ulcc.ac.uk
Fri May 7 17:47:45 UTC 2004
dap99 at i-55.com wrote:
> I just don't see what's going on. Why is it timing out then working?
> I'm thinking that it's taking a long time for my bind to get a
> response, and my resolver times out first. The second try (after 5
> seconds) must have been lucky as the domain was resolved just in time.
>
> What I can't determine is *why* this is happening.
See comment in ns_resp.c
* Timeout while sysquery looks up the NS addresses.
*
* Hopefully we'll have them when the client asks
* again.
*
* too bad we can't just wait for the sysquery
* response to restart this query (it's too hard).
I believe bind9 is better behaved in this respect.
--
Ronan Flood <R.Flood at noc.ulcc.ac.uk>
working for but not speaking for
Network Services, University of London Computer Centre
(which means: don't bother ULCC if I've said something you don't like)
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