18 Apr
2005
18 Apr
'05
3:20 a.m.
On 4/17/2005 12:29 PM, Florian Weimer wrote:
* Sean Donelan:
Perhaps your DNS software also has a memory leak? Anyone know which software Comcast was using? Should other ISPs be concerned they might have the same latent problem in their systems?
Probably yes, especially if they don't read documentation of their DNS software.
| The maximum amount of memory to use for the server's cache, in | bytes. [...] The default is unlimited, meaning that records are | purged from the cache only when their TTLs expire.
That was my first guess too. Most DNS servers don't even have this switch. -- Eric A. Hall http://www.ehsco.com/ Internet Core Protocols http://www.oreilly.com/catalog/coreprot/