From: Evan Hunt Date: Wed, 21 Jul 2021 21:39:48 +0000 (-0700) Subject: clarify 'notify-delay' documentation X-Git-Tag: v9.17.17~14^2 X-Git-Url: http://git.ipfire.org/gitweb.cgi?a=commitdiff_plain;h=dcf2d48674e7034970187a30e44f2df28b90ebc9;p=thirdparty%2Fbind9.git clarify 'notify-delay' documentation - the explanation was unclear - the reference to 'serial-query-rate' was outdated --- diff --git a/doc/arm/reference.rst b/doc/arm/reference.rst index ad421ee49c1..258a175f548 100644 --- a/doc/arm/reference.rst +++ b/doc/arm/reference.rst @@ -3609,11 +3609,14 @@ Tuning query is terminated and returns SERVFAIL. The default is 100. ``notify-delay`` - This sets the delay, in seconds, between sending sets of NOTIFY messages for a - zone. The default is 5 seconds. + This sets the delay, in seconds, between sending sets of NOTIFY messages + for a zone. Whenever a NOTIFY message is sent for a zone, a timer will + be set for this duration. If the zone is updated again before the timer + expires, the NOTIFY for that update will be postponed. The default is 5 + seconds. The overall rate at which NOTIFY messages are sent for all zones is - controlled by ``serial-query-rate``. + controlled by ``notify-rate``. ``max-rsa-exponent-size`` This sets the maximum RSA exponent size, in bits, that is accepted when