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Phew... I've noticed there was something wrong with djbdns, but I couldn't |
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figure out why queries take so much time after the upgrade... thanks. |
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On Thu, 16 Oct 2003, Justin Whitney wrote: |
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> Hi, |
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> The round-robin patch included in the djbdns-1.05-r8 ebuild breaks |
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> default dnscache FORWARDONLY behaviour. this means that servers/@ and |
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> env/FORWARDONLY are not honored, and the ns roots are queried for |
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> lookups. The result of the patch is that if you set FORWARDONLY and |
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> servers/@ to a non-root cache, expecting to make efficient use of, say, |
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> your ISP's nameservers, you'll end up doing far more queries than you |
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> intended for any given lookup... on my systems because of latency I was |
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> timing out for a lot of lookups. to test, compile with rr-patch, set |
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> dnscache up to do forward-only (per DJB's docs), and then sniff to see |
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> the root queries I mentioned. recompile without it, and repeat to see |
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> the difference. |
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> bug filed. |
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> --Justin Whitney |
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