> OS: Redhat 7.3
>
> I want to reduce the number of named processes. I am assuming that they are spare 
> servers in the same way as with Apache, they are taking up memory which could be 
> better used as the load on DNS for this server is minimal.
>
> Is this possible and how do I do it?
>
> PID  PPID  RSS   VSZ %CPU %MEM CMD
> 714     1 1696 10688  0.0  1.4 named -u named
> 734   714 1696 10688  0.0  1.4 named -u named
> 735   734 1696 10688  0.0  1.4 named -u named
> 736   734 1696 10688  0.0  1.4 named -u named
> 737   734 1696 10688  0.0  1.4 named -u named
>

Hi,
These are actually threads of named rather than seperate copies of the
binary. Only one copy is actuallt taking up memory

Rgds

Rus
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