Mirroring DNS masters

Barry Finkel b19141 at achilles.ctd.anl.gov
Wed Aug 27 12:39:47 UTC 2003


Peter Håkanson replied to a post:

>If you study the pronciples of dns & bind you will see that it is 
> redundant technology.
>
>All that is needed is that whenever a master breaks down you can replace it
>within the lifetime of data ( which sets a limit to how short "expire" should be )
>
>What you suggest is not needed and not wanted. 

Unless the master has DDNS zones, in which case the sysadmin would need
to get the master up and running in a shorter period of time.
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