journal file too large
Mark Andrews
Mark_Andrews at isc.org
Mon Aug 22 22:53:24 UTC 2005
> Folks,
>
>
> I am hoping that someone can confirm what I have done is ok and also
> answer a couple of questions for me.
>
>
>
> I am running BIND 9.2.4rc6 in dynamic update mode for an internal
Do not run a RC once the final release has been made.
> application. The other day the server stopped answering queries and
> responded with SERV FAIL. Upon investigation I found that the journal
> had reached its max limit of 2GB. I do not set any limits on its size
> in the named.conf file. I ran rndc stop, renamed the journal file and
> restarted named.
>
>
>
> Was this the correct method to handle this situation or is there a
> better way?
Upgrade to 9.3 which has max-journal-size.
> Where does the 2GB limit come from - bind or O/S?
From the OS's file open model. You can select which model
to use at configure time.
> Thanks for your assistance...
--
Mark Andrews, ISC
1 Seymour St., Dundas Valley, NSW 2117, Australia
PHONE: +61 2 9871 4742 INTERNET: Mark_Andrews at isc.org
More information about the bind-users
mailing list