Re: Performance Tuning RHEL 5 and Bind

2013-10-22 Thread Alan Clegg
On Oct 21, 2013, at 9:47 AM, wbr...@e1b.org wrote: From: Alan Clegg a...@clegg.com Fix your windows clients. You can't fix stupid. I have lots of windows clients and they don't exhibit this feature. There's something wrong on the windows clients and it's not the norm. To be honest,

Test logging

2013-10-22 Thread Paweł Ch .
Hi list, How to test that this logging works: logging { channel security_file { file /var/log/named/security.log versions 3 size 30m; severity info; print-time yes; }; category security { security_file; }; The file is created /var/log/named/security.log but it is

Re: Performance Tuning RHEL 5 and Bind

2013-10-22 Thread Mike Hoskins (michoski)
-Original Message- From: Alan Clegg a...@clegg.com Date: Tuesday, October 22, 2013 7:44 AM To: bind-users@lists.isc.org bind-users@lists.isc.org Subject: Re: Performance Tuning RHEL 5 and Bind On Oct 21, 2013, at 9:47 AM, wbr...@e1b.org wrote: From: Alan Clegg a...@clegg.com Fix

Re: Performance Tuning RHEL 5 and Bind

2013-10-22 Thread Kevin Darcy
Are these queries mostly for names in an Active Directory domain? The default for Active Directory is for *every* Domain Controller to register NS records at the apex of the AD domain. Pretty soon, for any reasonably-sized AD infrastructure, all of those NSes cause *all* queries for *any* name

Re: Performance Tuning RHEL 5 and Bind

2013-10-22 Thread brett smith
Yes tuning off IPTABLES conn-tracking makes a huge difference. I also followed: https://access.redhat.com/site/solutions/304713 https://access.redhat.com/site/solutions/168483 I still see some SYN_SENT from Windows PC's on tcp port 53 on the DNS cache server. Thank You, Brett On Sun, Oct

Re: Performance Tuning RHEL 5 and Bind

2013-10-22 Thread Alan Clegg
On Oct 22, 2013, at 8:29 PM, brett smith brett.s9...@gmail.com wrote: Yes tuning off IPTABLES conn-tracking makes a huge difference. I also followed: https://access.redhat.com/site/solutions/304713 https://access.redhat.com/site/solutions/168483 I still see some SYN_SENT from Windows