[cobalt-users] Re: Secondary DNS Server

["Felix Kaegi" <felix@xxxxxxxxxxxx>]

>> I have been using a RaQ 550 to host some websites and used the same RaQ
>> as the primary name server for these domains. Secondary DNS service has 
>> been provided by my ISP. I am assuming that he somehow gets automatic 
>> zone transfers to copy content of primary DNS information from my box.
>>  
>> Now, a friend of mine bought a RaQ3i where he hosts some websites and 
>> uses the same as primary name server for his domains. I have been trying 
>> to set my machine to work as the secondary DNS server for my friends box.
>>  
>> How do I go about setting a RaQ to serve as a secondary DNS and read
>> updates from the primary DNS?  
>>  
>
>In ControlPanel DNS Parameters
>Enter a record "Add Secondary Name Service for Domain"
>Enter the domain name that you are going to serve as secondary (slave) for.
>Enter the IP address of that domain's primary nameserver.
>Click on "update list"
>Then "save changes"
>
>HTH
>Gerald
>

That's exactly what I did. But the secondary nameserver does not appear to
automatically load any zone files from the primary. What else is required
for the secondary nameserver to update itself?

Felice