On Wed, 28 Jun 2000, Peter Samuel wrote:
> Not dreadful, but chaos would result. I can't remember the exact
> details (don't have the Cricket book in front of me, it's been packed
> already) but basically the zone transfer will fail in some way.
Your secondary DNS servers work out that a zone has changed by looking at
the serial in the SOA. So, if you don't change it, your secondaries won't
transfer the new zone, and you'll end up with inconsistent data, and your
secondaries complaining at you.
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