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diff --git a/plugin/secondary/README.md b/plugin/secondary/README.md index dab740284..1405627c0 100644 --- a/plugin/secondary/README.md +++ b/plugin/secondary/README.md @@ -24,17 +24,16 @@ A working syntax would be: ~~~ secondary [zones...] { transfer from ADDRESS - transfer to ADDRESS } ~~~ * `transfer from` specifies from which address to fetch the zone. It can be specified multiple times; - if one does not work, another will be tried. -* `transfer to` can be enabled to allow this secondary zone to be transferred again. + if one does not work, another will be tried. Transfering this zone outwards again can be done by + enableing the *transfer* plugin. When a zone is due to be refreshed (Refresh timer fires) a random jitter of 5 seconds is applied, before fetching. In the case of retry this will be 2 seconds. If there are any errors -during the transfer the transfer fails; this will be logged. +during the transfer in, the transfer fails; this will be logged. ## Examples @@ -43,8 +42,7 @@ Transfer `example.org` from 10.0.1.1, and if that fails try 10.1.2.1. ~~~ corefile example.org { secondary { - transfer from 10.0.1.1 - transfer from 10.1.2.1 + transfer from 10.0.1.1 10.1.2.1 } } ~~~ @@ -52,10 +50,12 @@ example.org { Or re-export the retrieved zone to other secondaries. ~~~ corefile -. { - secondary example.net { +example.net { + secondary { transfer from 10.1.2.1 - transfer to * + } + transfer { + to * } } ~~~ @@ -63,3 +63,7 @@ Or re-export the retrieved zone to other secondaries. ## Bugs Only AXFR is supported and the retrieved zone is not committed to disk. + +## Also See + +See the *transfer* plugin to enable zone transfers _to_ other servers. |