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<body class='hmmessage'><div dir='ltr'><div>Thank You for replying.</div><br><div>> Supermaster relies on NOTIFY messages.<br>> <br>> Yes. Please use pdns_control notify zone if you need to make it happen right <br>> away<br></div><br><div><div>It turns out that I was missing the NS records for the</div><div>superslave. I am documenting the entire process here so that it</div><div>gets archived for anyone else searching for a solution.</div><div><br></div><div>SUPERMASTER / SUPERSLAVE CONFIGURATION, AXFR, ORACLE SCHEMA</div><div>To configure PowerDNS pdns_server to provision superslaves using</div><div>the AXFR protocol, the following conditions must be met:</div><div><br></div><div>- the supermasters table must contain account_name (freeform</div><div> string), ip_address, and the fully_qualified_domain_name of the</div><div> supermaster;</div><div><br></div><div>- the records table must contain NS type records of the</div><div> superslave for all domains for which he is to serve answers;</div><div><br></div><div>- the serial_number in the content field in the records table</div><div> where type = 'SOA' must match the value of the serial field</div><div> in the zones table;</div><div><br></div><div>- "master = yes" must be configured in pdns.conf(4) on the super-</div><div> master;</div><div><br></div><div>- "slave = yes" must be configured in pdns.conf(4) on the</div><div> superslave;</div><div><br></div><div>- COMMIT; triggers AXFR if "set autocommit off" is in effect.</div></div> </div></body>
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