[rbldnsd] Reloading individual files in a combined zone?

Michael Tokarev mjt at corpit.ru
Thu Jan 17 17:17:38 MSK 2008


Dallas Engelken wrote:
> Hi,  Sorry if this has been answered before.   I have a combined zone 
> like so.
> 
> zone.local:combined:file1,file2
> 
> file1 is very large and only changes once a week.   file2 changes 
> frequently.   When file2 changes, the whole combined zone reloads, which 
> takes a while since file1 is so large.    Is there a way to only make 
> the zone reload the file that changes, or is that not possible?

Don't confuse "zone" and "dataset".

> I know if I seperate them out into
> 
> zone1.local:dnset:file1
> zone2.local:dnset:file2
> 
> a change to file2 only causes a reload of zone2.local, but that defeats 
> the purpose of having all the data in a single queryable zone.

You're VERY close.  Try this:

 zone1.local:dnset:file1
 zone1.local:dnset:file2
    ^^^

I.e, the SAME zone.

> Thanks in advance for enlightening me,

You're welcome.

/mjt


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