Zone File Updates

Pete Ehlke pde at ehlke.net
Sat Mar 23 15:03:50 UTC 2002


On Sat, Mar 23, 2002 at 01:44:37PM +0000, Simon Waters wrote:
> 
> In that a "rndc reload" checks modification times, so your
> script would now just duplicate the work than named does on a
> simple reload I think.
> 
> So my answer would be run 9.2.0, and not needlessly multiply
> admin scripts, but I'm open to correction.

If you have thousands or tens of thousands of zones, avoiding the
overhead involved in stating every one of those files is a big win. In
this case, having a helper script decide what zones need reloading may
be quite helpful.

-Pete
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