On 2022-05-17 09:50, Tony Finch wrote:
I think "master" and "slave" is actively misleading, because the DNS
protocol does not allow a master to tell a slave to do anything. (The
closest is NOTIFY which is a hint not a command.)
Furthermore, who serves whom? It is the "master" which serves
Greg Choules wrote:
>
> IMHO the terms "primary" and "secondary" are just as meaningful as the
> terms "master" and "slave", but without the emotional and historical
> baggage.
I think "master" and "slave" is actively misleading, because the DNS
protocol does not allow a master to tell a slave
Hi Felicia.
As the previous responder said, don't think of entire servers being one or
the other, it's individual zones.
IMHO the terms "primary" and "secondary" are just as meaningful as the
terms "master" and "slave", but without the emotional and historical
baggage. You just have to give
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