[Pdns-users] Recursor Cache Sizing: Is more always better?

Christoph cm at appliedprivacy.net
Sat Sep 9 09:20:30 UTC 2023


> Agrreed, I think that general rules are hard to give for cache sizing,
> as each site and its users are different. Do remember that the packet
> cache was changed in 4.9.0, it is now shared between threads. This means
> that its performance and behaviour wrt hit ratio etc did change as
> well. The difference (for the better!) will be mostly noticable when
> pdns-distributes-queries=no

Thanks for pointing that out, I've removed pdns-distributes-queries and
distributor-threads from our config to take advantage of the defaults.

best regards,
Christoph


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