transfers-in variable in named.conf

[Mark_Andrews at isc.org]

	You have to modify the source.

> 
> All,
> 
> 
> As mentioned before, even though i have upped my transfers-in setting in
> named.conf to 50, it still takes the default of 20 , i have found the
> following in the source code:
> 
> from src/bin/named/ns_defs.h
> 
> #define MAX_XFERS_RUNNING 20    /* max value of transfers_in */
> #define DEFAULT_XFERS_RUNNING 10  /* default value of transfers_in */
> 
> Does this mean that potentially we can only tune between the default and
> the built in max of 20 transfers???
> 
> IS there not a named.conf value that can override the MAX setting, or will
> i have to rebuild my bind to put in a higher amount that i can tune up to
> in stages.
> 
> many thanks in advance
> 
> Steve
> Steve Foster
> Senior Systems Administrator
> PSINet Europe
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