zone transfer from slave

[Barry Finkel]

SWong at wiley.com wrote:

>thank you very much for replying.
>
>Is it right that the following syntax are set in config file?
>min-refresh-time, max-refresh-time, min-retry-time, max-retry-time
>and I guess there is no way a slave server can initiate a specific zone=
>
>transfer on demand right?
>I had used the dig axfr, though the info I pulled seemed to be in a
>different format compare to when it was pull naturally.
>
>I had been restarting the entire name server to initiate the pull, but =
>I
>like to know if there are other ways I don't need to restart the whole
>thing.

I believe that you can go to the slave and reload a specific zone via

     rndc reload example.com

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