question about serial numbers

Patrick Greenwell patrick at stealthgeeks.net
Tue Jun 29 01:58:26 UTC 1999


On Mon, 28 Jun 1999, Craig Dupree wrote:

> > DNS will care if you roll over from "99123101" to "00010101".
> 
> It won't when I restart the daemon, minutes after I make this change.  

If you propagate zones to secondaries, and then decrement the serial
number on the master, updates to those secondaries will not occur no
matter how many times you restart the daemon. 




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