Bind 9 Administrator Reference Manual
Chapter 2. BIND Resource Requirements
independently. In this configuration, none of the individual machines needs to have as much memory or
CPU power as in the first alternative, but this has the disadvantage of making many more external
queries, as none of the nameservers share their cached data.
2.5. Supported Operating Systems
ISC BIND 9 compiles and runs on the following operating systems:
• IBM AIX 4.3
• Compaq Digital/Tru64 UNIX 4.0D
• Compaq Digital/Tru64 UNIX 5 (with IPv6 EAK)
• HP HP-UX 11
• IRIX64 6.5
• Sun Solaris 2.6, 7, 8
• NetBSD 1.5 (with unproven-pthreads 0.17)
• FreeBSD 3.4-STABLE, 3.5, 4.0, 4.1
• Red Hat Linux 6.0, 6.1, 6.2, 7.0
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