No name resolution when slave is down

dhottinger at harrisonburg.k12.va.us dhottinger at harrisonburg.k12.va.us
Fri Mar 20 12:13:56 UTC 2009


DHCP options not giving both nameservers?  What happens when you  
manually configure your workstation to only query the master?

Quoting "Dennis J." <dennisml at conversis.de>:

> Hi,
> This morning the slave in our nameserver setup went down and
> surprisingly none of the domains hosted on these system could be
> resolved anymore even with the master working perfectly fine.
> When I send queries directly to the master it resolves the domains fine
> so I'm not sure why a failure of the slave leads to a total failure of
> the service.
> Does anyone have an idea what might cause this behavior?
>
> Regards,
>   Dennis
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Harrisonburg City Public Schools

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