named dies

[Mark.Andrews at nominum.com]

> On Thu, Jan 06, 2000 at 11:28:36PM +0000, Barry Margolin wrote:
> > In article <20000107001850.D16556 at cirith.ecrc.de>,
> > Birgit Schmid  <Birgit.Schmid at ecrc.de> wrote:
> > >can anyone image why named keeps on dying?
> > >we changed hardware (PC->SUN), OS (Linux->Solaris) and used several
> > >bind-versions.
> > >
> > >The only thing changed is the frequency: it now dies less often.
> > 
> > Maybe you're running out of virtual memory?
> > 
> checked this too. the server has 1GB RAM...
> 
> birgit
> 
> 
	Processes are quite often limited to much less memory that
	the total amount of physical / virtual memory on a machine.

	See limit / ulimit.

	Named can adjust these limits via named.conf.

	Mark
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