Maximum zone file size

Tony Finch dot at dotat.at
Wed Mar 14 12:13:31 UTC 2018


Klaus Darilion <klaus.mailinglists at pernau.at> wrote:
>
> I couldn't find it online - is there a limit on the zone file size?

Look for the max-records option. This was added in response to
CVE-2016-6170 https://kb.isc.org/article/AA-01390

The extra accounting that was implemented to support max-records is also
used for the automatic max-journal-size in BIND 9.12 :-)

Tony.
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