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Date:      Fri, 4 May 2001 17:32:01 +0200
From:      Edwin Groothuis <edwin@mavetju.org>
To:        Wayne Pascoe <wayne.pascoe@realtime.co.uk>
Cc:        freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Purpose of serial number in zone files (BIND)
Message-ID:  <20010504173201.E50786@d9168.upc-d.chello.nl>
In-Reply-To: <m166fhdtyr.fsf@zaphod.realtime.co.uk>; from wayne.pascoe@realtime.co.uk on Fri, May 04, 2001 at 04:17:32PM %2B0100
References:  <m1wv7xdww5.fsf@zaphod.realtime.co.uk> <20010504163252.D50786@d9168.upc-d.chello.nl> <m1k83xdvu3.fsf@zaphod.realtime.co.uk> <20010504160732.A1139@cartman.techsupport.co.uk> <m166fhdtyr.fsf@zaphod.realtime.co.uk>

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On Fri, May 04, 2001 at 04:17:32PM +0100, Wayne Pascoe wrote:
> Ceri <ceri@techsupport.co.uk> writes:
> 
> > Sounds interesting - how are you planning to do that ?
> 
> We've got 2 options at the moment. I'm leaning towards two just
> personally, because then it becomes easier to build tools for.
> 
> 1. Keep authoritative master copies of all zone files in CVS. When
> changing a zone file, check the file out of cvs (locked read only),
> change it, check it back in, and then propogate the new file to all
> servers using scp.

Why don't you let the DNS protocol handle the distribution towards
the slaves? Then you only have to worry about the creation on the
master. I really don't see the advantages of what you try to
accomplish.

Edwin

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