Doug, good day. Thu, Aug 02, 2007 at 03:14:38AM -0700, Doug Barton wrote: > Matthew Dillon wrote: > > It has always seemed to me that actually > > downloading a physical root zone file once a week is the most reliable > > solution. > > This is a really bad idea. The root zone changes slowly, but it often > changes more than once a week. Add to that the more-rapid deployment > of new TLDs nowadays and the occasional complete reprovisioning of an > existing TLD, and one week is too long to go between updates.
But if one will pull the root zone via FTP/HTTP at the zone's refresh rate or so -- will it be still a bad idea, compared to the AXFR method? -- Eygene _______________________________________________ freebsd-stable@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-stable To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"