Search Again: Re: Sanity check on SOA values From: David M. Dantowitz Date: Thursday, May 23, 2002 Time: 3:22:25 pm Men & Mice Support at cbuxton@menandmice.com said this on 5/23/02 5:40 PM >At 1:42 PM -0400 5/23/02, David M. Dantowitz wrote: >>Watching a domain run by an IT department with the following SOA values: >> >>refresh 3 hours >>retry 1 hour >>expire 1 hour >>minimum 1 day >> >>Now, to me it seems that the secondary will keep it's data for 1 hour, >>then it expires and it won't retry to load the domain for another 2 >>hours. >> >>Is this the proper interpretation of the numbers above? > >Yes. The expire timeout listed above is insane. Okay, what's the best way to educate an IT group in a perfectly polite manner (don't want to threaten them). Gotta a good FAQ page I can forward to them... don't want to seem like a know it all. Thanks, David

Messages In This Thread: Sanity check on SOA values by David M. Dantowitz on May 23, 2002 at 10:43:25 am Re: Sanity check on SOA values by Men & Mice Support on May 23, 2002 at 2:47:36 pm Re: Sanity check on SOA values by David M. Dantowitz on May 23, 2002 at 3:22:25 pm Re: Sanity check on SOA values by Men & Mice Support on May 24, 2002 at 10:37:26 am Re: Sanity check on SOA values by Global Homes Webmaster on May 24, 2002 at 11:07:29 am Re: Sanity check on SOA values by Len Conrad on May 24, 2002 at 11:22:37 am Re: Sanity check on SOA values by David M. Dantowitz on May 27, 2002 at 7:03:37 pm