mazlan wrote:
> Hi,
>
> Good day. My name is Amir. I really need any s from you guys on
> this. Two of our client's DNS servers which are in Win2K3 been
> installed with ISC BIND version 9.3.1 and since then CPU usage of
> both servers' hits nearly 99% and drops back to 0% intermittently . I
> figured out that a process called "named.exe" that related to ISC
> BIND is the reason which contributed most to the CPU usage. Thus, I
> downgraded the version to 8.4.4 for one of the server and as result
> the symptom got disappeared and I am planning to downgrade ISC BIND
> version for the server as well. The question is, by downgrading the
> ISC BIND version will this give any harm to server's performance or
> something? And what are the advantages to have latest version of ISC
> BIND installed? Any explaination or suggestions are very much
> appreciated.

Since Windows Server comes with MS DNS I would wonder why anyone would
install BIND for DNS in the first place. I would suggest you post in one of
the BIND groups.

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