Because a NOTIFY is supposed to be sent whenever a master,
not just the primary master, loads a new copy of a zone.
This allows "master -> slave -> slave" to work out of the box.
Mark
> Why is OUR named sending notify's for a SECONDARY zone?
>
> lerbsd# tail /var/log/messages
> Nov 3 03:35:50 lerbsd named[9613]: listening on [127.0.0.1].53 (lo0)
> Nov 3 03:35:50 lerbsd named[9613]: Forwarding source address is
> [0.0.0.0].1745
> Nov 3 03:35:50 lerbsd named[9614]: Ready to answer queries.
> Nov 3 03:36:01 lerbsd named[9614]: Sent NOTIFY for "lerctr.org IN SOA
> 2000110100" (lerctr.org); 1 NS, 1 A
> Nov 3 03:36:01 lerbsd named[9614]: suppressing duplicate notify
> ("lerctr.org" IN SOA)
> Nov 3 03:36:01 lerbsd last message repeated 3 times
> Nov 3 03:36:28 lerbsd named[9614]: Sent NOTIFY for "lerctr.org IN SOA
> 2000110100" (lerctr.org); 6 NS, 6 A
> Nov 3 03:37:04 lerbsd named-xfer[9627]: send AXFR query 0 to
> 207.158.72.11
> Nov 3 03:37:04 lerbsd named[9614]: slave zone "lerctr.org" (IN)
> loaded (serial 2000110300)
> Nov 3 03:37:29 lerbsd named[9614]: Sent NOTIFY for "lerctr.org IN SOA
> 2000110300" (lerctr.org); 6 NS, 6 A
> lerbsd#
>
>
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