DDNS Throttle updates
Kevin Darcy
kcd at chrysler.com
Fri Apr 25 22:57:19 UTC 2008
Peter Kringle wrote:
> We have a zone with over 100,000 RR's in it. The problem is, from time to time, this zone requires full rebuilding which
> is done via DDNS updates. And if our scripts which do the DDNS updates start pushing the updates in at full throttle, it
> will cause the servers to slow down to a crawl.
> I am trying to find a way to help mitigate this potential impact on our servers using some method with in BIND. Maybe either
> by limiting, or in some way tweaking the server to handle the higher load.
>
DDNS wasn't really built for this.
Why don't you have your scripts write out a good, old-fashioned zone
file when a rebuild is necessary?
- Kevin
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