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Re: Killing me softly

From: Men & Mice Support
Date: Sunday, November 18, 2001
Time: 7:03:30 am

What version of QuickDNS? There are bugs in versions prior to the
current release (3.5.2) that might cause this.

How fast is the QuickDNS machine? How much bandwidth (to the
Internet) does it have?
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Chris Buxton Men & Mice
support@menandmice.com Making DNS Easy

At 10:15 PM -0800 11/17/01, Aaron Lynch wrote:
>We have a mail server that has several extremely busy mailing lists. When I
>point the mailserver at our DNS, it seems as though QDNS stops doing
>recursion. The server does not crash, but it doesn't answer queries either.
>
>Since the server never actually stops, the mail server never moves on to its
>secondary DNS. Then our mail server (CommunigatePro) starts to time out and
>the queue grows.
>
>At its peak, QDN said it was doing 20-30 requests per sec. I haven't really
>done a lot of testing, I set the CGP machine to get DNS from our upstream
>(figuring qwest could cope with it)
>
>Any thought or ideas how I should proceed?




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