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+5856.	[bug]		The "starting maxtime timer" message related to outgoing
+			zone transfers was incorrectly logged at the ERROR level
+			instead of DEBUG(1). [GL #3208]
+
 5855.	[bug]		Ensure that zone maintenance queries have a retry limit.
 			[GL #3242]