Preston
PS. Thanks for all the input. Now I understand what went wrong.
At 03:16 PM 5/1/98 -0700, you wrote:
>We also use Bind for NT, have been very happy with it, never have any DNS
>probs. It is stable and fast. Essentially once Bind was up it became
>extremely
>low maintenance, low worries.
>
>Eric Cowperthwaite
>Intellinet, Inc.
>Sys Engineer
>
>-----Original Message-----
>From: Bill Fisher [mailto:Bill@ExcelSoft.com]
>Sent: Friday, May 01, 1998 2:37 PM
>To: ntisp@emerald.iea.com
>Subject: RE: metainfo and DNS question
>
>
>Same here. The switch to Bind was very easy and now our DNS service is
>100% better. We had about 80 domains and 2 DNS servers when Metainfo
>started choking. Our web stats would never complete the reverse DNS
>lookup with Metainfo, now on Bind it flies through too.
>
>Bill Fisher
>ExcelSoft
>
>-----Original Message-----
>From: Jeff [mailto:nblade@inficad.com]
>Sent: Friday, May 01, 1998 7:27 AM
>To: ntisp@emerald.iea.com
>Subject: Re: metainfo and dns question
>
>
>When I worked for Firstinter.net , we also had problems with Metainfo's
>DNS
>server. We ended up changing over to the Bind port for WinNT. Not only did
>it seem to be less of a burden on the CPU, it also seem not hang or stop
>working during high volume times.
>
>At 01:09 PM 5/1/98 -0600, you wrote:
>>We ran into this too under metainfo 2.X. We upgraded to the lastest
>>builds with not much better results. The problem seem to arise when we
>>hit a certain level of domains. We solved the problem two ways. First
>>we converted our primary servers to Linux running bind 8 and then later
>>upgraded our secondaries to metainfo 3.x (which is bind 8). Now all are
>>happy. The upgrade from 2.x to 3.x was $149.00. It was well worth it.
>>
>>Hope this helps
>>
>>Steve Spesard
>>
>>Preston Korn wrote:
>>
>>> I am having a problem with the metainfo dns server getting shut down
>>> about
>>> every 20 minutes or so. Has anyone experienced this? Any idea what's
>>>
>>> causing this?
>>>
>>> Preston
>>> preston@jaycreek.com
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