From 78dd03ecd04bd2ff627ae6d95b316d8478ebd1cb Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Gert van Dijk Date: Sun, 31 Mar 2019 19:25:22 +0200 Subject: [PATCH] docs: Add '(or zone transfer)' in sentence on BIND backend If zones would never be reloaded without a regular non-AXFR DNS request, the BIND backend would not be usable in a hidden master setup for example. Als remove superfluous period after link to setting. --- docs/backends/bind.rst | 4 ++-- 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) diff --git a/docs/backends/bind.rst b/docs/backends/bind.rst index 4ee4cb13a2..277b293d65 100644 --- a/docs/backends/bind.rst +++ b/docs/backends/bind.rst @@ -96,8 +96,8 @@ available for serving, as they are parsed. So a ``named.conf`` with zones will already be available. While a domain is being loaded, it is not yet available, to prevent incomplete answers. -Reloading is currently done only when a request for a zone comes in, and -then only after :ref:`setting-bind-check-interval`. +Reloading is currently done only when a request (or zone transfer) for a +zone comes in, and then only after :ref:`setting-bind-check-interval` seconds have passed after the last check. If a change occurred, access to the zone is disabled, the file is reloaded, access is restored, and the question is answered. For regular zones, reloading is fast enough to -- 2.47.2