Bind 9.0.0 slaves sends NOTIFY

Jakob Schlyter jakob at crt.se
Mon Oct 9 19:22:29 UTC 2000


On Mon, 9 Oct 2000, James Raftery wrote:

> > If i update the master (bind-8.2.2-p5) a notify is sent, and the zone 
> > transfereed ok. But after a few seconds a notify comes in the
> > other direction (from bind-9.0.0 slave to the master)
> 
> Yes; it caught me by surprise too. It was explained as being there to
> support slave nameservers which themselves act as a master to some other
> nameserver.
> 
> It can be disabled on a zone-by-zone basis by adding "notify no;" to the
> relevant zone statement.

Isn't "notify no;" a better default for slave zones?

/Jakob

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