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Hardware requirements</A -></H1 -><P -><SPAN -CLASS="acronym" ->DNS</SPAN -> hardware requirements have traditionally been quite modest. -For many installations, servers that have been pensioned off from -active duty have performed admirably as <SPAN -CLASS="acronym" ->DNS</SPAN -> servers.</P -><P ->The DNSSEC and IPv6 features of <SPAN -CLASS="acronym" ->BIND</SPAN -> 9 may prove to be quite -CPU intensive however, so organizations that make heavy use of these -features may wish to consider larger systems for these applications. -<SPAN -CLASS="acronym" ->BIND</SPAN -> 9 is now fully multithreaded, allowing full utilization of -multiprocessor systems for installations that need it.</P -></DIV -><DIV -CLASS="sect1" -><H1 -CLASS="sect1" -><A -NAME="AEN231" ->2.2. CPU Requirements</A -></H1 -><P ->CPU requirements for <SPAN -CLASS="acronym" ->BIND</SPAN -> 9 range from i486-class machines -for serving of static zones without caching, to enterprise-class -machines if you intend to process many dynamic updates and DNSSEC -signed zones, serving many thousands of queries per second.</P -></DIV -><DIV -CLASS="sect1" -><H1 -CLASS="sect1" -><A -NAME="AEN235" ->2.3. Memory Requirements</A -></H1 -><P ->The memory of the server has to be large enough to fit the -cache and zones loaded off disk. The <B -CLASS="command" ->max-cache-size</B -> -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 <SPAN -CLASS="acronym" ->DNS</SPAN -> -traffic. 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 nameserver -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. Ideally, the resource limits should -be set higher than this stable size.</P -></DIV -><DIV -CLASS="sect1" -><H1 -CLASS="sect1" -><A -NAME="AEN240" ->2.4. Nameserver Intensive Environment Issues</A -></H1 -><P ->For nameserver intensive environments, there are two alternative -configurations that may be used. The first is where clients and -any second-level internal nameservers query a main nameserver, 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 nameservers 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 nameservers share their cached data.</P -></DIV -><DIV -CLASS="sect1" -><H1 -CLASS="sect1" -><A -NAME="AEN243" ->2.5. Supported Operating Systems</A -></H1 -><P ->ISC <SPAN -CLASS="acronym" ->BIND</SPAN -> 9 compiles and runs on the following operating -systems:</P -><P -></P -><UL -><LI -><P ->IBM AIX 4.3</P -></LI -><LI -><P ->Compaq Digital/Tru64 UNIX 4.0D</P -></LI -><LI -><P ->Compaq Digital/Tru64 UNIX 5 (with IPv6 EAK)</P -></LI -><LI -><P ->HP HP-UX 11</P -></LI -><LI -><P ->IRIX64 6.5</P -></LI -><LI -><P ->Sun Solaris 2.6, 7, 8</P -></LI -><LI -><P ->NetBSD 1.5 (with unproven-pthreads 0.17)</P -></LI -><LI -><P ->FreeBSD 3.4-STABLE, 3.5, 4.0, 4.1</P -></LI -><LI -><P ->Red Hat Linux 6.0, 6.1, 6.2, 7.0</P -></LI -></UL -></DIV -></DIV -><DIV -CLASS="NAVFOOTER" -><HR -ALIGN="LEFT" -WIDTH="100%"><TABLE -SUMMARY="Footer navigation table" -WIDTH="100%" -BORDER="0" -CELLPADDING="0" -CELLSPACING="0" -><TR -><TD -WIDTH="33%" -ALIGN="left" -VALIGN="top" -><A -HREF="Bv9ARM.ch01.html" -ACCESSKEY="P" ->Prev</A -></TD -><TD -WIDTH="34%" -ALIGN="center" -VALIGN="top" -><A -HREF="Bv9ARM.html" -ACCESSKEY="H" ->Home</A -></TD -><TD -WIDTH="33%" -ALIGN="right" -VALIGN="top" -><A -HREF="Bv9ARM.ch03.html" -ACCESSKEY="N" ->Next</A -></TD -></TR -><TR -><TD -WIDTH="33%" -ALIGN="left" -VALIGN="top" ->Introduction</TD -><TD -WIDTH="34%" -ALIGN="center" -VALIGN="top" -> </TD -><TD -WIDTH="33%" -ALIGN="right" -VALIGN="top" ->Nameserver Configuration</TD -></TR -></TABLE -></DIV -></BODY -></HTML ->
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