From: Frank Louwers <frank@louwers.be>
Date: Wed, 8 Nov 2023 13:58:41 +0000 (+0100)
Subject: clarify `also-notify-from` docs
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clarify `also-notify-from` docs
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diff --git a/docs/settings.rst b/docs/settings.rst
index ef487677f2..3b5ec4ea84 100644
--- a/docs/settings.rst
+++ b/docs/settings.rst
@@ -61,6 +61,10 @@ Allow DNS updates from these IP ranges. Set to empty string to honour ``ALLOW-DN
 Allow AXFR NOTIFY from these IP ranges. Setting this to an empty string
 will drop all incoming notifies.
 
+.. note::
+  IPs allowed by this setting, still go through the normal NOTIFY processing as described in :ref:`modes-of-operation-secondary-operation`
+  The IP the NOTIFY is received from, still needs to be a nameserver for the secondary domain. Explicitly setting this paramater will not bypass those checks.
+
 .. _setting-allow-unsigned-autoprimary:
 
 ``allow-unsigned-autoprimary``