ldns-notify (1)
NAME
ldns-notify - notify DNS servers that updates are availableSYNOPSIS
ldns-notify [options] -z zone serversDESCRIPTION
ldns-notify sends a NOTIFY message to DNS servers. This tells them that an updated zone is available at the master servers. It can perform TSIG signatures and it can add a SOA serial number of the updated zone. If a server already has that serial number it will disregard the message.
OPTIONS
- -z zone
-
The zone that is updated.
- -h
-
Show usage and exit
- -v
-
Show the version and exit
- -s serial
-
Append a SOA record indicating the serial number of the updated zone.
- -p port
-
Use port as destination port (default the DNS port 53) for the UDP packets.
- -y key:data
-
Use the given TSIG key and base64-data to sign the NOTIFY. Uses the
hmac-md5 algorithm.
- -d
-
Print verbose debug information. The query that is sent and the query
that is received.
- -r num
-
Specify the maximum number of retries before notify gives up trying to
send the UDP packet.