In article <[email protected]>, "Todd Snyder" <[email protected]> wrote:
> Good day, > > I saw some strange behaviour from BIND and am trying to understand it. > > In one of the labs, someone mucked up a DNS change and made the serial > lower than the previous version. > > Some of the nameservers complained: > > Mar 23 15:07:24 ns1001 named[5913]: zone 5.1.10.in-addr.arpa/IN: serial > number (2008030900) received from master 10.1.1.1#53 < ours (2008062600) > > But some others just went ahead and loaded the zone anyways. Were they masters or slaves? Serial number checking is only done by slaves when checking whether they need to perform a zone transfer from the master. -- Barry Margolin, [email protected] Arlington, MA *** PLEASE don't copy me on replies, I'll read them in the group *** _______________________________________________ bind-users mailing list [email protected] https://lists.isc.org/mailman/listinfo/bind-users

