rookie question

Mark_Andrews at isc.org Mark_Andrews at isc.org
Fri Sep 14 01:07:03 UTC 2001


> 
> am working for a client who has 3 name servers set up (2 nt's and on
> unix).  they were all set up as primary's.  I am wanting to change one of
> the nt's to act as a slave for the unix, and the other nt's.  When I
> started to change one of the nts to a slave, it asked me if i really
> wanted to do this, and warned me that this could affect the dns for the
> it.  Am worried about bringing everything crashing to a halt.  Can anybody
> give me an idea of what all steps need to be taken?  
> thanks in advance
> 
> =====
> r beam 
> rdbeamerinc at yaho.com

	It sounds just like a sanity check to prevent you accidently
	shooting your self in the foot.

	Normally you would have one master server and multiple slaves.
	In a situation like this turning the master into a slave would
	be shooting yourself in the foot, hence the message.

	Mark
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