updating zone manually

Barry Margolin barmar at alum.mit.edu
Wed Apr 21 04:21:39 UTC 2004


In article <c646gi$2j85$1 at sf1.isc.org>, Jim Reid <jim at rfc1035.com> 
wrote:

> >>>>> "Mike" == Mike Diggins <diggins at McMaster.CA> writes:
> 
>     Mike> What I'd like to do is stop dynamically updating my slaves
>     Mike> with this particular zone and load it up manually (perhaps
>     Mike> via CRON) at a controlled interval (say once a day). How do
>     Mike> I tell BIND 9.2 not to dynamically update the zone (in the
>     Mike> config) and how I can trigger this update manually?
> 
> You can't. If a zone is controlled by Dynamic DNS, you cannot and must
> not attempt to update it by hand while the name server is running. Very 
> Bad Things will happen if you ignore this advice.

I don't think he's talking about a zone updated via dynamic DNS.  He 
said it's a slave server transfering from the master.

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Barry Margolin, barmar at alum.mit.edu
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