Thanks for the info. I was hoping someone had stats on the number of entries and memory usage.
-Matt -----Original Message----- From: Sergey Alexanov [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, January 08, 2007 10:09 AM To: Matt Patterson Cc: pdns-users@mailman.powerdns.com Subject: Re: [Pdns-users] pdns-recursor -- max memory limit Hi Matt, You may simply use empirical dependence from cache entries to memory usage. I set max-cache-entries=2000000 and have approximately 500 ( +- 15 Mb, less than 1 percent )Mb of memory usage on my recursor boxes. > Is there a way to set the max amount of memory used by pdns-recursor? I > know that there is a setting for max-cache-entries, but I want to set > this value based on memory used, not by a count of entries. For > example, I have a server with 2 GB dedicated to this and I want to > allocate 1.5 GB of that available ram to the cache. > > > > -Matt > > > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------ > > _______________________________________________ > Pdns-users mailing list > Pdns-users@mailman.powerdns.com > http://mailman.powerdns.com/mailman/listinfo/pdns-users -- Sergey Alexanov SA1215-RIPE [EMAIL PROTECTED] _______________________________________________ Pdns-users mailing list Pdns-users@mailman.powerdns.com http://mailman.powerdns.com/mailman/listinfo/pdns-users