In article <mailman.1415.1273200624.21153.bind-us...@lists.isc.org>,
Bruce Ray <bruce....@zionsbancorp.com> wrote:
> You have until the expiry counter expires for a given zone.
>
> We typically run our expiries at a week to allow for this type of failure.
You can easily turn a slave into a master. Just go into its named.conf
file, change "type slave" to "type master" and comment out the "masters
{...}" clause.
>
> ________________________________
> From: bind-users-bounces+bruce.ray=zionsbancorp....@lists.isc.org
> <bind-users-bounces+bruce.ray=zionsbancorp....@lists.isc.org>
> To: bind-users@lists.isc.org <bind-users@lists.isc.org>
> Sent: Thu May 06 21:37:35 2010
> Subject: Master server offline
>
> Our master server machine had a drive failure and looks like it will be
> offline for some time. Somewhere in the back of my mind, I thought I
> remembered that something bad can happen to the dns resolution for your zones
> if the master is offline for too long. Is there anything to this or am I just
> dreaming? As long as the secondary can answer request, we should be ok?
>
> Cheers,
>
> Dave
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Barry Margolin, bar...@alum.mit.edu
Arlington, MA
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