question about serial numbers

[Rohan Gilchrist]

On Fri, 25 Jun 1999, Edward L. May II wrote:

> In past postings, which I wish I could remember, there is a number that you
> can set your serial number to, which you can then start numbering over.  It
> was in past messages, if someone doesn't have or won't re-share that
> knowledge, it should be in the archives.
> 
> Ed

I seem to recall that setting the serial to the magic number of 0 and then
reload the nameserver should fix it.

Once this has been performed, set the serial number to a more sensible figure
and reload it again and you should be ok.

Rohan