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Re: DNS zone response speed test tool?

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Todd Lyons)
Tue Dec 20 11:26:22 2011

In-Reply-To: <CABGzhdtiYRpakc+aKF8N1xcySYVJc_ku3=M6fQ3tabT+4UPrWg@mail.gmail.com>
Date: Tue, 20 Dec 2011 08:25:16 -0800
From: Todd Lyons <tlyons@ivenue.com>
Cc: NANOG <nanog@nanog.org>
Errors-To: nanog-bounces+nanog.discuss=bloom-picayune.mit.edu@nanog.org

Doesn't do much for long term graphing and monitoring, but for quickie
issue detection or verification, http://www.grc.com/dns/benchmark.htm

...Todd

On Tue, Dec 20, 2011 at 8:00 AM, chip <chip.gwyn@gmail.com> wrote:
> http://code.google.com/p/namebench/
> =A0Seems like it may be fun to play with
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> On Tue, Dec 20, 2011 at 10:10 AM, Jay Ashworth <jra@baylink.com> wrote:
>> I've put monitoring onto my public website, and by far the largest compo=
nent
>> of the response time it gives me is the DNS lookup -- 4-500ms, which see=
ms
>> entirely unreasonable.
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>> Is there a tool that anyone knows about that will measure the response t=
ime
>> of my zone servers, somewhere on the web?
>>
>> Is the sum of the times in a dig +trace the proper metric to look at the=
re?
>>
>> Cheers,
>> -- jra
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> Just my $.02, your mileage may vary,=A0 batteries not included, etc....
>



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