Re: Master server offline

2010-05-12 Thread Peter Laws
On 05/08/10 17:36, Chris Thompson as IP Register wrote: On May 7 2010, Peter Laws wrote: If he has a small number of slaves, the OP may not need a Tardis. It's If you do this, you need to restart BIND on the slave to have it notice the change. Similarly you can "touch" the zone file to mak

Re: Master server offline

2010-05-10 Thread Sam Wilson
In article , Bruce Ray 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. Make them 10 days - that way you can break things on a Friday, have a week off and then fix them again on the Monday morni

Re: Master server offline

2010-05-08 Thread Chris Thompson as IP Register
On May 7 2010, Peter Laws wrote: On 05/07/10 06:49, Chris Thompson wrote: Sure - just step into your time machine, go back to before the master server died, and increase the SOA.expire value there so that it gets propagated to the slave(s) in time. If he has a small number of slaves, the OP

Re: Master server offline

2010-05-07 Thread Barry Margolin
In article , Peter Laws wrote: > On 05/07/10 06:49, Chris Thompson wrote: > > > Sure - just step into your time machine, go back to before the master > > server died, and increase the SOA.expire value there so that it gets > > propagated to the slave(s) in time. > > > If he has a small number

Re: Master server offline

2010-05-07 Thread Peter Laws
On 05/07/10 06:49, Chris Thompson wrote: Sure - just step into your time machine, go back to before the master server died, and increase the SOA.expire value there so that it gets propagated to the slave(s) in time. If he has a small number of slaves, the OP may not need a Tardis. It's poss

Re: Master server offline

2010-05-07 Thread Chris Thompson
On May 7 2010, Dave Filchak wrote: Well, my SOA Expires are set to 604800 (1 week ). Can I change those to four weeks to give us some time. Sure - just step into your time machine, go back to before the master server died, and increase the SOA.expire value there so that it gets propagated to t

Re: Master server offline

2010-05-06 Thread Noel Butler
Dave, You are missing the "X" in the -zuka-rw-MailScanner: Found to be clean line. and it appears to not match the other X-zuka-RWMailScanner headers, this may lead to problems, and no doubt if you --lint mailscanner it will throw errors saying mismatch for SA. On Fri, 2010-05-07 at 13:47 +1000

Re: Master server offline

2010-05-06 Thread Mark Andrews
Please fix your mail scanner. It is breaking the headers into two parts by inserting a blank line (see below). This makes it very hard to reply to you. X-zuka-RWMailScanner-Watermark: 1273807139.93...@anxgbaayeoqp7eoxtwe51g X-zuka-RWMailScanner-From: sub...@zuka.net X-zuka-RWMailScanner-ID: A0

Re: Master server offline

2010-05-06 Thread Barry Margolin
t out the "masters > > {...}" clause. > > > > > >> > >> From: bind-users-bounces+bruce.ray=zionsbancorp@lists.isc.org > >> > >> To: bind-users@lists.isc.org > >> Sent: Thu May 06 21:37:35 2010

Re: Master server offline

2010-05-06 Thread David Miller
> > > 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 >

Re: Master server offline

2010-05-06 Thread Barry Margolin
o "type master" and comment out the "masters {...}" clause. > > > From: bind-users-bounces+bruce.ray=zionsbancorp@lists.isc.org > > To: bind-users@lists.isc.org > Sent: Thu May 06 21:37:35 2010 > Subject: Master serve

Re: Master server offline

2010-05-06 Thread Noel Butler
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

Re: Master server offline

2010-05-06 Thread Ben Croswell
If your secondaries can't reach the primary for the period of time you have in your SOAs for refresh the secondaries wills top answering. -- -Ben Croswell On Thu, May 6, 2010 at 10:37 PM, Dave Filchak wrote: > Our master server machine had a drive failure and looks like it will be > offline f

Re: Master server offline

2010-05-06 Thread Ben Croswell
Actually speaking without thinking is bad. It's the expire timer in the SOA not the refresh. On Thu, May 6, 2010 at 10:37 PM, 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 >

Re: Master server offline

2010-05-06 Thread Bruce Ray
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