SOA change problem

Karyn Williams karyn at calarts.edu
Tue Apr 16 22:50:39 UTC 2002


We have an Alpha running Multinet version 4.4 which has BIND 8.2.4. This is
the current SOA in our zone file:

;
;  Authoritive data California Institute of the Arts (Cal Arts)
;
$TTL 86400
@       IN      SOA     calarts.edu.    fred.muse.calarts.edu. (
                               243        ; Serials
                               7200       ; refresh every 1 hour
                               7200       ; retry every 1 hour
                               1209600    ; expire in two weeks
                               86400 )    ; default time-to-live
;
        IN      NS      alpha.calarts.edu.
	 IN	  NS	    muse.calarts.edu.
        IN      NS      ymir.claremont.edu.
        IN      NS      io.calarts.edu.
        IN      NS      ns1-auth.sprintlink.net.
        IN      NS      ns2-auth.sprintlink.net.
        IN      NS      ns3-auth.sprintlink.net.


We tried changing it to this:

;
;   Authoritive data California Institute of the Arts (Cal Arts)
;
$TTL 86400
calarts.edu   IN      SOA    alpha.calarts.edu. fred.muse.calarts.edu.(
                             243        ; Serials
                             7200       ; refresh every 1 hour
                             7200       ; retry every 1 hour
                             1209600    ; expire in two weeks
                             86400 )    ; default time-to-live
;
        IN      NS      alpha.calarts.edu.
        IN      NS      ymir.claremont.edu.
        IN      NS      io.calarts.edu.
        IN      NS      ns1-auth.sprintlink.net.
        IN      NS      ns2-auth.sprintlink.net.
        IN      NS      ns3-auth.sprintlink.net.


and this primary no longer thought it was authoritative for the zone. Is
this a pecuilarity of multinet or I am I missing something more obvious ?
-- 

Karyn Williams, CNE
Network Services Manager
karyn at calarts.edu
http://www.calarts.edu/network


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