Notify Option
Cricket Liu
cricket at acmebw.com
Thu Oct 21 15:22:45 UTC 1999
> Can somebody please briefly explain what the notify=no or notify=yes
option
> does for a master server. If one chooses yes, will this inform a secondary
dns > server of changes.
Yup, if that secondary master is listed in the NS records for the zone or in
the also-notify list. See RFC 1996 for details.
> Also, is there a way to make the master BIND 8.2.1 "tell" a Windows NT4
> server about changes to its records or about new records - preferable
> automatically.
That would also be NOTIFY, which Microsoft DNS Servers understand.
cricket
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