Re: BIND9 very slow resolving external addresses

Have you tested the response times with a wide open ruleset? How do
they compare?

Matt


On Fri, 10 Dec 2004 15:31:53 +0000, Amadeus Stevenson
<amadeus.stevenson@gmail.com> wrote:
> > > # time nslookup www.whales.org
> > > 2.62s real 0.00s user 0.00s system
> >
> > Hmm, two seconds or maybe three in order to resolve a host or domain name
> > isn't much imho. Sometimes it takes even longer, depending on the domain
> > you wish to resolve. Try for example www.wz.zj.cn :-)
>
> I've tried a range of hostnames to resolve, and the internet link is
> fast. Even the domain you suggested on other system resolves in well
> under a second. I'm getting consistent over 2 seconds for all domains.
>
> Thanks
>
> Amadeus
>