NOTIFY issues

[Michael Kjorling]

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I have never heard the term "floating IP address" - would you please
explain what you mean? Do you mean a dynamic IP address by any chance?

In any case, if it is reasonably permanent (doesn't change too often),
the transfer-source and query-source options directives might be of
interest to you.


Michael Kjörling


On Aug 1 2001 13:03 +1000, Justin Wills wrote:

> I have an internal DNS server, with a standby backup machine.  I'm using
> a floating IP address for the actual DNS, and the SOA records use this
> address.
>
> Unfortunately, when I try to do a NOTIFY, the slave servers get the
> incomming connection from the IP of the master machine, and not from the
> floating IP that I want to use between the machines.  This results in
> the slave servers giving an error that basically states that the master
> is non-authoritive.
>
> Is there any way I can get it to use the floating address to do this ???
>
> thanx in advance

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