At Fri, 08 Aug 2008 16:56:25 -0700, "David Sparks" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > If, on the other hand, you're trying to answer the question "why do I > > get a SERVFAIL, some of the time, for some names, seemingly at random?", > > then I don't know that a targeted tcpdump is going to help. You might > > have to capture *everything*, detect the error, and then wade through > > the data later. > > This is exactly the problem. Is there some way to get named to dump its > internal state so you can see why its returning a (cached?) SERVFAIL for what > should be a working query? When I run rndc dumpdb and look at the output I > can't find anything about the query its returning SERVFAIL for, is there some > extra cache or rndc dumpdb flag I need to use? > > This problem usually only happens on the busier of two named instances and > only after a week or so of uptime. If no-one else knows of this problem I > guess I need to start collecting more data.
Which version of BIND are you using? --- JINMEI, Tatuya Internet Systems Consortium, Inc.
