RE: [ActiveDir] dns migration

2005-08-16 Thread Brian Desmond
Well I don't quite understand what you're doing. But as I understand it you're going to take the zone and transplant it to a new server. So, the clients will simply be repointing. The ttl of a dns entry is simply how long it remains in one cache or another. Perhaps you're thinking of lowering the D

RE: [ActiveDir] dns migration

2005-08-16 Thread deji
Yesterday? -anon From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] on behalf of Al Mulnick Sent: Tue 8/16/2005 6:56 PM To: ActiveDir@mail.activedir.org Subject: RE: [ActiveDir] dns migration I've typically lowered the TTL in the past. Kind of a belts and braces approach. I've ty

RE: [ActiveDir] dns migration

2005-08-16 Thread Al Mulnick
I've typically lowered the TTL in the past. Kind of a belts and braces approach. I've typically done this by keeping both DNS servers online until I knew that all clients had been updated. Zone xfer works wonders. Once the clients are using the new server, give it until TTL has expired befo