Search Again: Re: Question about secondary zone updates... From: Len Conrad Date: Saturday, September 8, 2001 Time: 10:48:00 am >Okay, a little more technical than I expected sorry, I=B4ll try to dumb down in the future. :))) >, but I get the general idea. >So the question now becomes; > >If indeed QDNS uses NOTIFY to "alert" the slave to new info, then why do= es >my slave server seem to not be updating quickly (not even after several >hours). is this a public DNS and domain? what is it? > Do I perhaps have a configuration problem? the most common reason for failed slave zone transfers: If the zone master is not answering authoritatively for the zone when=20 answering to the slave with the SOA record, the slaves will not request=20 zone transfer. They can=B4t trust the zone data of zone master who won=B4= t=20 answer with authoritative answers. The most common reason for absence o= f=20 authority is an syntax error in the zone file that "breaks" the zone. I=B4m afraid I come to this list from the BIND area, so I don=B4t know if= QDNS=20 error and query logging shows these kinds of problems, but that=B4s where= I=20 would start. Len ___________________________________________________________________ Men & Mice: QuickDNS - DNS Expert - DNS Training - DNS Consulting DNS Classes: Denver Sep.20-21, NYC Sep. 27-28, Toronto Oct. 18,19 http://MenAndMice.com/DNS-training

Messages In This Thread: Question about secondary zone updates... by listaccount@starionline.com on Sep 8, 2001 at 9:58:30 am Re: Question about secondary zone updates... by Len Conrad on Sep 8, 2001 at 10:11:43 am Re: Question about secondary zone updates... by listaccount@starionline.com on Sep 8, 2001 at 10:24:19 am Re: Question about secondary zone updates... by Cali on Sep 8, 2001 at 10:45:25 am Re: Question about secondary zone updates... by Len Conrad on Sep 8, 2001 at 10:48:00 am Re: Question about secondary zone updates... by listaccount@starionline.com on Sep 8, 2001 at 10:57:17 am Re: Question about secondary zone updates... by Len Conrad on Sep 8, 2001 at 11:06:36 am Re: Question about secondary zone updates... by Cali on Sep 8, 2001 at 11:23:09 am Re: Question about secondary zone updates... by Cali on Sep 8, 2001 at 11:24:27 am Re: Question about secondary zone updates... by Mat Robertson on Sep 8, 2001 at 10:55:43 pm Re: Question about secondary zone updates... by Len Conrad on Sep 9, 2001 at 2:57:41 am Re: Question about secondary zone updates... by Cali on Sep 9, 2001 at 3:15:25 pm Re: Question about secondary zone updates... by Men & Mice Support on Sep 9, 2001 at 5:02:35 pm