01-08-2008
Quote:
Originally Posted by
Smiling Dragon
Just to muddy the waters some more
You should really consider pinging more than one thing before deciding to shutdown. Otherwise a router restart could shut down your server. Does your UPS have a network or serial port on it? It might be capable of sending a warning to the server directly in the event of a failure.
Yeah it has a serial port but i cant get it to work with solaris, thats why i had this idea.
The original idea was to have more then one address to ping but i decided that becuase the machine is strictly a file server only it wouldnt really matter if the router cut it out every couple of weeeks.
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nsd-xfer
nsd-xfer(8) nsd 3.2.12 nsd-xfer(8)
NAME
nsd-xfer - AXFR client to transfer zones from a name server
SYNOPSIS
nsd-xfer [-4] [-6] [-a address[@port]] [-p port] [-s serial] [-T tsiginfo] [-v] -z zone -f file servers
DESCRIPTION
Nsd-xfer is program to transfer zones from a name server using AXFR. NSD is a complete implementation of an authoritative DNS nameserver.
OPTIONS
-4 Only send to IPv4 addresses.
-6 Only send to IPv6 addresses.
-a address[@port]
Specify the source address (and port) to send from.
-f file
The file to store the zone in.
-p port
Specify the port to send to.
-s serial
Specify the serial of the current zone. The zone is only transferred if the master server has a zone with a greater serial number.
-T tsiginfo
Use TSIG to verify the zone transfer. The tsiginfo file must contain the TSIG key information. The file is removed upon successful
reading of the key. The format of the tsiginfo file is described in the doc/README file (section 3.3).
-v Be more verbose.
-z zone
Specify the zone to receive.
servers
List of nameservers to try.
EXAMPLES
To run this program the standard way type:
# nsd-xfer -z foobar.cz -f foobar.cz.zone 1.2.3.4
SEE ALSO
nsd(8), nsdc(8), nsd.conf(5), nsd-checkconf(8), nsd-notify(8), nsd-patch(8), zonec(8)
AUTHORS
NSD was written by NLnet Labs and RIPE NCC joint team. Please see CREDITS file in the distribution for further details.
NLnet Labs jul 19, 2012 nsd-xfer(8)