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diff --git a/doc/arm/Bv9ARM-book.xml b/doc/arm/Bv9ARM-book.xml
index 7ee3370a018b3..006e17d98cc84 100644
--- a/doc/arm/Bv9ARM-book.xml
+++ b/doc/arm/Bv9ARM-book.xml
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
"http://www.oasis-open.org/docbook/xml/4.2/docbookx.dtd"
[<!ENTITY mdash "&#8212;">]>
<!--
- - Copyright (C) 2004-2010 Internet Systems Consortium, Inc. ("ISC")
+ - Copyright (C) 2004-2011 Internet Systems Consortium, Inc. ("ISC")
- Copyright (C) 2000-2003 Internet Software Consortium.
-
- Permission to use, copy, modify, and/or distribute this software for any
@@ -18,7 +18,7 @@
- PERFORMANCE OF THIS SOFTWARE.
-->
-<!-- File: $Id: Bv9ARM-book.xml,v 1.241.18.113 2010-02-26 23:46:35 tbox Exp $ -->
+<!-- File: $Id: Bv9ARM-book.xml,v 1.241.18.115 2011-05-17 23:45:13 tbox Exp $ -->
<book xmlns:xi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XInclude">
<title>BIND 9 Administrator Reference Manual</title>
@@ -31,6 +31,7 @@
<year>2008</year>
<year>2009</year>
<year>2010</year>
+ <year>2011</year>
<holder>Internet Systems Consortium, Inc. ("ISC")</holder>
</copyright>
<copyright>
@@ -6564,22 +6565,27 @@ avoid-v6-udp-ports {};
<varlistentry>
<term><command>serial-query-rate</command></term>
- <listitem>
- <para>
- Slave servers will periodically query master servers
- to find out if zone serial numbers have changed. Each such
- query uses
- a minute amount of the slave server's network bandwidth. To
- limit the
- amount of bandwidth used, BIND 9 limits the rate at which
- queries are
- sent. The value of the <command>serial-query-rate</command> option,
- an integer, is the maximum number of queries sent per
- second.
- The default is 20.
- </para>
- </listitem>
- </varlistentry>
+ <listitem>
+ <para>
+ Slave servers will periodically query master
+ servers to find out if zone serial numbers have
+ changed. Each such query uses a minute amount of
+ the slave server's network bandwidth. To limit
+ the amount of bandwidth used, BIND 9 limits the
+ rate at which queries are sent. The value of the
+ <command>serial-query-rate</command> option, an
+ integer, is the maximum number of queries sent
+ per second. The default is 20.
+ </para>
+ <para>
+ In addition to controlling the rate SOA refresh
+ queries are issued at
+ <command>serial-query-rate</command> also controls
+ the rate at which NOTIFY messages are sent from
+ both master and slave zones.
+ </para>
+ </listitem>
+ </varlistentry>
<varlistentry>
<term><command>serial-queries</command></term>
@@ -7713,6 +7719,10 @@ avoid-v6-udp-ports { 40000; range 50000 60000; };
use the hostname as found by the gethostname() function.
The default <command>server-id</command> is <command>none</command>.
</para>
+ <para>
+ The overall rate that NOTIFY messages are sent for all
+ zones is controlled by <command>serial-query-rate</command>.
+ </para>
</listitem>
</varlistentry>