Zone file not updating

Linux Addict linuxaddict7 at gmail.com
Wed Aug 20 17:07:16 UTC 2008


Nikolai Lusan wrote:
> On Tue, 2008-08-19 at 23:45 -0700, Nelson Serafica wrote:
>   
>> I'm updating the mx record in one of our hosted domain in our dns 
>> server. After I change the mx record of the zone file, I do rndc 
>> reload to apply the mx record and forward the copy to my secondary 
>> nameserver. However, when I do "dig mx <domain>", mx record doesn't 
>> change.
>>     
>
> So you edited the file and changed the value of some "foo IN MX <XX>
> bar" line .. did you remember to update the serial in the SOA?
>
>
>   
It wont do immediately. Either you change the serial no or you have wait 
until the "refresh" time on your SOA expires so the master pushes the 
changes.

~LA





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