Re: bind 8.2.1 on squid box

At 21:04 30/06/99 -0700, Jorg B. wrote:
>I installed bind 8.2.1 as a "no authoritive" dns server on our transparent
>squid caching server. Before I installed bind on the squid box it was using a
>DNS server on the same network. I noticed that the "avg service time" went
up,
>from 1 msec to 7 msec. Why is the "avg service time" now slower.... You
>would think that the "avg service time" should be faster since DNS
requests are
>now being handled on the same machine.
>
>
>Dnsserver Statistics:
>number running: 15 of 15
>requests sent: 17331
>replies received: 17330
>queue length: 0
>avg service time: 7 msec
>
>
>Any Ideas ?

The upstream bind is being hit a lot, and had most of the squid requested
addresses pre-cached? Your local has got nothing, so has to ask for each
new address?
Received on Thu Jul 01 1999 - 14:35:11 MDT