Re: Serial number question..

2020-12-17 Thread Mark Elkins
I was wondering if there was any significance in the SOA serial value $ date --date='@1297117089' Tue Feb  8 00:18:09 SAST 2011 $ date --date='@1762233707' Tue Nov  4 07:21:47 SAST 2025 ...so nope (but sort of close?) Personally - I try and use a MMDDxx format in my SOA Serial number -

Re: Serial number question..

2020-12-17 Thread Bruce Johnson
Thanks, that worked perfectly! > On Dec 17, 2020, at 12:02 PM, Reindl Harald wrote: > > > > Am 17.12.20 um 19:56 schrieb Bruce Johnson: >> Someone updated out name server and messed up the serial number on the >> primary; as a result our secondaries are not updating properly. >> Primary: >>

Re: Serial number question..

2020-12-17 Thread Ondřej Surý
Bruce, you should start by picking a policy for your serial number. Both unixtime and datetime are viable, but you should pick one. Then rotate to your desired policy by doing the serial number arithmetic. For datetime, you would just bump it, but for unixtime you will need to do that in more

Re: Serial number question..

2020-12-17 Thread Sten Carlsen
The modulo arithmetic comes if you need it to be lower than in the slaves since they will consider a lower numbered transfer to be out of date and refuse to update. Meaning you will need to go to the top and round back to where you need to be. -- Best regards Sten Carlsen "No trees were

Re: Serial number question..

2020-12-17 Thread Ricardo Stella
Suggestion I learned ages ago... Set the serial number to match the date the change is made such as MMDDvv (Year, month, date, version). For example: 2020121701 Of course, if you do more than 99 changes in a single day, you probably have other problems.. On Thu, Dec 17, 2020 at 2:02 PM

Re: Serial number question..

2020-12-17 Thread Reindl Harald
Am 17.12.20 um 19:56 schrieb Bruce Johnson: Someone updated out name server and messed up the serial number on the primary; as a result our secondaries are not updating properly. Primary: bruces-Mac-Mini:~ johnson$ dig @elixir.pharmacy.arizona.edu -t SOA +noall +answer pharmacy.arizona.edu

Serial number question..

2020-12-17 Thread Bruce Johnson
Someone updated out name server and messed up the serial number on the primary; as a result our secondaries are not updating properly. Primary: bruces-Mac-Mini:~ johnson$ dig @elixir.pharmacy.arizona.edu -t SOA +noall +answer pharmacy.arizona.edu pharmacy.arizona.edu. 86404 IN SOA