Re: [Q]Send certain packet to *ALL* real server

[Joseph Mack <mack@xxxxxxxxxxx>]

On Fri, 28 Jul 2000, tc lewis wrote:

> 
> 
> > I don't know how NOTIFY works. How does a primary machine NOTIFY
> > secondaries? From what I know from setting them up, the primaries don't
> > push, they respond to requests.
> 
> the way i understand it is when the primary sees that a zone's serial has
> updated (or if the server was restarted, or whatever), it will send a dns
> notify to the nameservers listed as ns records in the zone. 

ah, that's the bit I'm missing. 
thanks 
Joe

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