You can use
overload-queue-length = 1
That way new requests will be answered from the cache.
https://github.com/PowerDNS/pdns/issues/365
P.S: Make sure caching is enabled in pdns

If you have high end machines, you can think of increasing max-queue-length


On Tue, Jan 12, 2016 at 9:48 AM, Indranil Basu <[email protected]>
wrote:

> Hello,
>
>      PDNS Auth server is crashing with the message:
> 5016 questions waiting for database attention. Limit is 5000, respawning
>
> Configuration:
> pipe-backend over unix-socket as pipe-command=/tmp/xyz.sock.
> max-queue-length=5000
>
> Any kind of help will be highly appreciated.
>
> Thanks and regards,
> -- IB
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