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MW1
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Feb 03, 2017

How to force GTM replication to mate

All, I have two GTMs setup in a pair (not HA local pair but at two different sites), and we also have slave DNS servers defined in the zones (which are our ISP's which we replicate our zones to). ...
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Kevin_K_51432
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Feb 03, 2017

Greetings, The sync_zones script is executed only when gtmd notices that the timestamp for /var/named/config/named.conf on a peer GTM is newer than its own. So as a last step, to sync, simply run:

touch /var/named/config/named.conf

I'll see to updating the article with this info.

Thank you, Kevin

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MW1
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Feb 04, 2017

Thank you - works great!