NotifyServers

HKLM\SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\Services\DNS\Zones\<zone-name>

Data type Range Default value
REG_SZ IP address[, IP address] ... (dotted decimal form) 0

Description

Stores a customized list of secondary servers that this master DNS server notifies when zone information changes. Servers are represented in this list by their IP addresses.

This entry corresponds to the list of servers on the Notify tab in the DNS console.

This list is used only when the value of NotifyLevel is 2.

Change method

To change the value of this entry, use the DNS console. Right-click the name of a secondary zone, click Properties, click the Zone Transfer tab, click the Notify button, and enter a list of IP addresses. Do not change this value by editing the registry.

Activation method

DNS reads its registry entries only when it starts. You can change entries while the DNS server is running by using the DNS console. If you change entries by editing the registry, the changes are not effective until you restart the DNS server.

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This entry is not replicated to other DNS servers authoritative for this zone.

This entry is effective only when it appears in the registry of a master DNS server. Otherwise, it is ignored.

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