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Re: Notify Question: msg#00345

Subject: Re: Notify Question

On Friday, January 24, 2003, at 09:19  AM, McDonald, Robert E wrote:
> Is there an upper limit on the number of servers that can be notified 
> of
> zone file changes?
>
> I'm aware of the implications of having too many NS records for a zone.
>   (Message size of responses to queries)
>
> What about the also-notify address list for the zone in the startup 
> config?

Since each name server notified gets a separate message, and that
message doesn't contain the list of name servers notified, it shouldn't
matter how many name servers you notify.

> If there are limits, does anyone know if this is also true of Windows 
> 2000
> DNS?
>
> We have a proposed W2K configuration involving around 1400 DCs with
> integrated AD and DNS.

Yow!

Well, if you're talking about an AD-integrated zone, you won't be using
NOTIFY.  AD's replication mechanism would handle that.

cricket





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