How to use NOTIFY

[Barry Margolin]

In article <37E3F693.D74F61C1 at skillin.com>, root  <shaun at skillin.com> wrote:
>I've recently set up DNS on a linux box as a master.  My old master ( a
>NT machine) is now secondary.  The only examples I've seen for using the
>notify statement have been "notify no".  How do I use notify if I want
>to tell my secondary when updates have occurred.  They're not in sync
>now, after restarting both of them.  It seems as if the new info isn't
>being pushed  to the secondary, or pulled from the master, and I'm not
>sure who's job that is.  Any help is, of course, very appreciated.

It's the slave's job to pull from the master.

Make sure the serial number of the new master is higher than the old serial
number on the slave.

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