Just be sure that WHEN your master dies, the slaves will stay
authoritative for long enough that you can get the master up without
working night shift.
On 19/02/13 21:17, Dave Warren wrote:
> On 2/18/2013 23:20, Matus UHLAR - fantomas wrote:
>> On 19.02.13 10:25, Noel Butler wrote:
>>> One thing I need to point out, your SOA timings seem extreme...
>>>
>>> refresh 86400 drop that to 3h
>>> retry 3600, drop to 900
>>
>> I don't see the reason for doing these, unless NOTIFY does not work,
>> but in
>> such case it's the NOTIFY that should be fixed...
>
> I agree in principle. However, the costs of having a low refresh
> probably aren't that significant, whereas all it takes for a NOTIFY to
> get missed is a packet or three getting dropped, and having zones out
> of sync might be more significant.
>
> Or, put another way, dropping REFRESH from 24 hours to 3 hours is
> what, an additional 8 DNS queries per zone, per secondary, per day?
> Unless your zones normally receive only a few hundred queries a day,
> these numbers are so trivial that they probably don't matter, whereas
> having your secondaries return out of date responses is potentially
> more annoying.
>
> Retry too seems like a good candidate to keep very low since it only
> applies when there is a problem.
>
> But in an ideal world, we've probably just spent more time talking
> about it than will result in any savings from tweaking these numbers.
>
--
Best regards
Sten Carlsen
No improvements come from shouting:
"MALE BOVINE MANURE!!!"
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