I don’t understand your question, but ai will try to answer it anyway. Personally, I don’t really care what happens in year 2106 as I am going to be already dead anyway, but serial number follow the serial number arithmetics which means the number will just roll to 0 and everything will continue to work as 2^32-1 is less than 0.
Ondřej -- Ondřej Surý (He/Him) [email protected] ADHD brain at work: I sometimes lose track of my inbox. Please feel free to send a gentle nudge if you're waiting on a reply! My working hours and your working hours may be different. Please do not feel obligated to reply outside your normal working hours. > On 21. 7. 2026, at 19:00, Paul Kosinski <[email protected]> wrote: > > So BIND's UnixTime, being represented in decimal, allows values beyond > 2^32-1 without any problem? > > >> On Tue, 21 Jul 2026 18:36:53 +0200 >> Ondřej Surý <[email protected]> wrote: >> >> Hi Ajay, >> >> switch to unixtime serial number and the problem goes away. You will also get >> a one-second granularity for the updates as free bonus. The YYYYMMDDNN >> only allows 100 updates per-day. >> >> Ondrej >> -- >> Ondřej Surý (He/Him) >> [email protected] -- Visit https://lists.isc.org/mailman/listinfo/bind-users to unsubscribe from this list.

