XFR quota setting?

[Chris Thompson]

On Mar 11 2009, Niall O'Reilly wrote:

>On Wed, 2009-03-11 at 16:41 -0500, Peter Laws wrote:
>> Seriously, though, what is the default quota and is it actually
>> configurable?
>
> Sorry.  No idea what or whether.  RTFM time for us both!  8-)

Which ought to take less than the time to post here :-(

options "transfers-out" setting, default 10. 

> Although the '... quota reached' messages alarmed me at first,
> the following message announcing recovery (confirmed by manual
> checking of SOA serials) reassured me enough to make me feel 
> that no further attention was needed.

If it's occurring a lot, you could have stuck or nearly-stuck
transfers going on. "rndc status" will tell you how many. You may
need to adjust "max-transfer-time-out"/"max-transfer-idle-out"
rather than "transfers-out".

-- 
Chris Thompson
Email: cet1 at cam.ac.uk