Re: Significant memory usage

Carlos Horowicz via bind-users <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.network.dns.bind9.user,gmane.network.dns.bind.user
Message-ID <[email protected]>
Apparently you have 295108 zones, maybe you can try one single rpz zone 
with all 295108 fqdn's like

.....

12724[.]xyz IN CNAME .
21736[.[xyz IN CNAME .

.....

instead of one zone per fqdn, and see if the memory footprint changes 
(both VMEM and RES)

Good luck!

Carlos Horowicz
Planisys

On 01/07/2025 19:27, OwN-3m-All wrote:
> >>  Apologies if I misunderstood your setup. I’ve also encountered 
> memory issues in recent BIND versions — BIND 9.18.33 on Debian 12 is a 
> tremendous beast, capable of handling millions of QPS — but after 
> reducing logging (including DNSTAP) and disabling serve-stale, I saw a 
> significant improvement in both performance and memory usage.
>
> Sorry, there's 295,108 hosts I'm serving up as 127.0.0.1 (for ad 
> blocking).
>
> I zipped my entire /etc/bind directory (which includes all configs).  
> It's available to download here:
>
> https://dinofly.com/files/linux/bind/bind_config_9.20_out_of_memory_bind_9.18_fine.zip
>
>
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