Secondary(slave) Stuff!

Barry Finkel b19141 at achilles.ctd.anl.gov
Fri Aug 10 12:52:23 UTC 2001


Brett" <bourby at i-o.net.au> wrote:

>I've setup a bind master and slave.
>
>The master seems to be working fine but the secondary isn't doing what I'm
>wanting.
>
>Once I've setup a master record, I setup the slave to point to it to the
>master and it pulls down all the a-records and MX fine. I've changed an
>A-record and it's been working fine on the master, but after 6 days it has
>not yet updated in the slave.
>
>What can I look at? .. I've done most of the setup using webmin, but
>understand how to use the config files.
>
>Also, the secondary has stopped acting as a caching name
>server........(ie-only works with records it holds).....where can I look at
>that?.

Did you increase the serial number in the zone?  If no, then that is
your problem.  If yes, then provide more details (e.g., domain name
and name servers), so we can try to help you.
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