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The <span><strong class="command">max-cache-size</strong></span> - option can be used to limit the amount of memory used by the cache, - at the expense of reducing cache hit rates and causing more <acronym class="acronym">DNS</acronym> - traffic. - Additionally, if additional section caching - (<a href="Bv9ARM.ch06.html#acache" title="Additional Section Caching">the section called “Additional Section Caching”</a>) is enabled, - the <span><strong class="command">max-acache-size</strong></span> option can be used to - limit the amount - of memory used by the mechanism. - It is still good practice to have enough memory to load - all zone and cache data into memory — unfortunately, the best - way - to determine this for a given installation is to watch the name server - in operation. After a few weeks the server process should reach - a relatively stable size where entries are expiring from the cache as - fast as they are being inserted. - </p> -</div> -<div class="sect1" lang="en"> -<div class="titlepage"><div><div><h2 class="title" style="clear: both"> -<a name="id2567688"></a>Name Server Intensive Environment Issues</h2></div></div></div> -<p> - For name server intensive environments, there are two alternative - configurations that may be used. The first is where clients and - any second-level internal name servers query a main name server, which - has enough memory to build a large cache. This approach minimizes - the bandwidth used by external name lookups. The second alternative - is to set up second-level internal name servers to make queries - independently. - In this configuration, none of the individual machines needs to - have as much memory or CPU power as in the first alternative, but - this has the disadvantage of making many more external queries, - as none of the name servers share their cached data. - </p> -</div> -<div class="sect1" lang="en"> -<div class="titlepage"><div><div><h2 class="title" style="clear: both"> -<a name="id2567699"></a>Supported Operating Systems</h2></div></div></div> -<p> - ISC <acronym class="acronym">BIND</acronym> 9 compiles and runs on a large - number - of Unix-like operating system and on NT-derived versions of - Microsoft Windows such as Windows 2000 and Windows XP. For an - up-to-date - list of supported systems, see the README file in the top level - directory - of the BIND 9 source distribution. - </p> -</div> -</div> -<div class="navfooter"> -<hr> -<table width="100%" summary="Navigation footer"> -<tr> -<td width="40%" align="left"> -<a accesskey="p" href="Bv9ARM.ch01.html">Prev</a>�</td> -<td width="20%" align="center">�</td> -<td width="40%" align="right">�<a accesskey="n" href="Bv9ARM.ch03.html">Next</a> -</td> -</tr> -<tr> -<td width="40%" align="left" valign="top">Chapter�1.�Introduction�</td> -<td width="20%" align="center"><a accesskey="h" href="Bv9ARM.html">Home</a></td> -<td width="40%" align="right" valign="top">�Chapter�3.�Name Server Configuration</td> -</tr> -</table> -</div> -</body> -</html> |