Re: bind 9.7.3 + 9.8rc1 resolvers quit answering queries

[Fredrik Pettai <pettai%nordu.net@localhost>]

On Apr 1, 2011, at 3:58 AM, Christos Zoulas wrote:
> In article <201103311337.16225.nd%syndicat.com@localhost>,
> Niels Dettenbach  <nd%syndicat.com@localhost> wrote:
>> -=-=-=-=-=-
>> 
>> Am Donnerstag 31 März 2011, 10:28:13 schrieben Sie:
>>> Both of the bind versions just stops answering queries after a while. bind
>>> 9.8rc1 seems to do a better job in not stopping to respond the clients
>>> queries. pkgsrc/bind97 (from current) does only work for an hour or two,
>>> then it stop responding queries.
>> 
>> Did you configured / have any further bind log / debug output? This might be 
>> much more helpful...
>> 
>> I had "similiar" effects when working with wrong limits and i had to 
>> reconfigure named in several cases after upgrades as some default options 
>> was 
>> changed. To say anything more it would be nice to make some detailed logs 
>> about the effect you get faced.
>> 
>> Did you followed/read:
>> http://www.isc.org/software/bind/new-features/9.7
>> 
>> Another point - it usually is not a very good idea to use release candidates 
>> of a software like BIND for very productional systems - especially as long 
>> as 
>> you did not require new features / functionality from them.
> 
> Can you attach to the bind process with ktrae and see where it is stuck.
> Or attach to it with the debugger and print a backtrace?

I was on a short holiday. now I have a pretty stressed week at work. I'll see 
if I have any time next week.
Anyway, unbound does a very good job, so I'm not so keen in switching back to 
bind.

Re,
/P