No notify-refresh: bug or feature.
Paul Vixie
Paul_Vixie at isc.org
Tue Mar 18 01:14:23 UTC 2008
> > then, see above, let's just remove the "include new RR in NOTIFY-Q" logic,
> > and simulate that removal in our notify responders.
>
> That's throwing the baby out with the bath water.
i think we don't know enough, by a long shot, to define correctness here.
> Just allow the record to be used as a hint about whether
> refresh processing should be performed or not. Leave it
> up to the implementation to decide what parts of the hint
> it listens to.
>
> A implementation MAY use the answer section to decide if
> refresh query processing needs to be initiated.
that's possibly correct if the NOTIFY-Q TYPE is SOA, but possibly not, and
certainly not otherwise (since only SOA has associated "refresh query
processing.")
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