Re: Shorten DNS replication interval

"Bi Fengjin" <bfj@sp.edu.sg> wrote:

>There are multiple DNS servers (w2k) in our environment. When user registers
>his PC into the DNS, it immediately reflects from the primary DNS server,
>but it takes some time(5-10 mins) to replicate to the secondary DNS servers.
>I'd like to shorten the replication interval, say 2 mins, but don't know
>where to adjust it. Does anyone encounter the same problem and have a
>solution for this?

I am not seeing this problem with my setup. When I made a change to
a reverse zone on my MS W2k DNS Server this morning I had the updated
information on two of my BIND slaves within less that a minute.
Do you have NOTIFY enabled on the master?
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