TechJulia Evansover 1 year ago
Mess With DNS cuts IP lookup memory use
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Mess With DNS was periodically OOM killed due to high memory usage. The IP address ASN lookup database consumed 117MB, while the source text files were only 37MB. The author optimized the lookup to reduce memory, freeing space for backups and system stability.
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