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Re: IP Renumbering Nightmare Coming....

From: John May
Date: Saturday, June 14, 2003
Time: 9:31:19 am

>On 06/13/03 at 16:38, John May opined:
>
>> Actually, I'm still looking for an answer to the following 2 questions:
>>
>> - Is there any way to force a slave server to refresh to the master
>> server? If so, then I don't see the need to change the Refresh,
>> Retry and Expire settings on the zone records, which is good because
>> it's one less thing to have to write an Applescript for (and I don't
>> have one already).
>
>I think that depends on what version of QDNS you're running.

4.0. Do you know how to force a refresh?


> > - "TTL of SOA" - should this be set to a small value as well? Or do
>> the TTLs of the individual A records override it? If it needs to be
>> set, can you provide an example Applescript to do such?
>
>The TTL of the SOA record is just that, it says how long the SOA record
>itself should be cached by other name servers and resolvers. It is not the
>default TTL for all records in the zone. So, yes, you should set it to a
>small value.

Any idea on what Applescript step sets the TTL of the SOA?

Thanks!

- John

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