On Thu, 2010-05-06 at 22:37 -0400, Dave Filchak wrote: > 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? >
Depends on your SOA expire timeout, most use 4 weeks, IIRC a slave will cease to serve if it can't get an update after then. But, if you can not replace a server within 4 weeks, your organisation has much bigger problems.
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