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Actually, you can manually edit the serial number, and it will
Re: SOA serial number
From: Men & Mice Support
Date: Monday, February 25, 2002
Time: 8:18:03 pm
preserve what you enter.
Is there some reason why you can't set up the new server as a slave
(aka secondary) server, instead of creating a new master (primary)
server? That way, the serial numbers would automatically be kept in
agreement.
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Chris Buxton Men & Mice
support@menandmice.com Making DNS Easy
At 3:01 PM +1100 2/26/02, cmeo@lendtech.com.au wrote:
>Hi there, can anyone help with this problem:
>
>We are running qdns 2.2 (I am also enquiring with M+M about upgrades) and I
>want to add another name server--the third--to our infrastructure, so I can
>move one of the current ones and retire the other.
>
>Under the rules of AUNIC, the serial numbers on all three SOA records must
>agree before they will permit a redelegation of this type.
>
>This is where the ease-of-use of QDNS is a bit of a pain, since there is no
>way I can see to manipulate the serial number with QDNS--it 'helpfully'
>generates one itself.
>
>Now, if I were dealing with a traditional implementation using text files for
>the database, this would be easy--I'd just edit the files and restart.
>
>So, how do I make these three serials agree? Without breaking our
>DNS service...
>
>Chuck
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