[Pdns-users] changes not replicating

Ton van Rosmalen ton at netbase.nl
Tue Jul 8 14:58:29 UTC 2008


I haven't looked at the docs. I have to go too far back in memory where 
I read about it.

The basic command to propagate a change to the slaves immediately (when 
using AXFR) is:
pdns_control notify <domainname>

eg pdns_control notify maurand.com

Ton

Curtis Maurand schreef:
> OK, I found the docs on the website.  That's good.  The man page in 
> 2.9.20 is missing the notify command which appears right below the 
> ccounts in the docs.
>
>
> ccounts
> cycle
> list
> purge
> quit
> set
> show
> status
> uptime
> version
>
> "pdns_control --help" gets me:
>
> thor powerdns # pdns_control --help
> syntax:
>
>  --chroot=...
>
>  --config-dir=...
>        Location of configuration directory (pdns.conf)
>  --config-name=...
>        Name of this virtual configuration - will rename the binary image
>  --help
>        Provide a helpful message
>  --socket-dir=...
>        Where the controlsocket will live
>
> that's not a very helpful message.
>
> Curtis
>
> Ton van Rosmalen wrote:
>> Hi Curtis,
>>
>> Curtis Maurand schreef:
>>> I do not have axfr blocked in any way.
>>>
>>> disable-axfr=no
>>>
>>> I've been making changes to master zones (type = master) on the  
>>> primary name server.
>>>
>>> The slaves pointing to the master are not getting the changes.
>>>
>>> I tried changing the SOA record on the master, I changed multiple 
>>> records in the master zone,
>> After changing the record do you execute 'pdns_control notify 
>> <domainname>'? Otherwise you have to wait the specified amount of 
>> time as set in the refresh of the zone.
>>>
>>> To get the transfer to happen, I had to delete all of the records 
>>> for the secondary zone and restart pdns.  That's not the desired 
>>> behavior.  What do I need to do to automate this?
>> Regards,
>>
>> Ton
>


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