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<body class='hmmessage'><div dir='ltr'><span style="color: rgb(34, 34, 34); font-family: arial, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">Hi all,</span><div style="color: rgb(34, 34, 34); font-family: arial, sans-serif; font-size: small;"><br></div><div style="color: rgb(34, 34, 34); font-family: arial, sans-serif; font-size: small;">I am migrating from bind master to powerdns and I am having difficulties understanding how the soa-edit works. </div><div style="color: rgb(34, 34, 34); font-family: arial, sans-serif; font-size: small;"><br></div><div style="color: rgb(34, 34, 34); font-family: arial, sans-serif; font-size: small;">The type of the soa-edit in domainmetadata is INCEPTION-INCREMENT and the soa record for the zone is : </div><div style="color: rgb(34, 34, 34); font-family: arial, sans-serif; font-size: small;"><br></div><div style="color: rgb(34, 34, 34); font-family: arial, sans-serif; font-size: small;"><div>;; ANSWER SECTION:</div><div>claudiasdomain.com. 3600 IN SOA nic1.claudiasdomain.com. hostmaster.claudiasdomain.com. 2015063000 3600 900 1209600 86400</div></div><div style="color: rgb(34, 34, 34); font-family: arial, sans-serif; font-size: small;"><br></div><div style="color: rgb(34, 34, 34); font-family: arial, sans-serif; font-size: small;">So after I set up the db on powerdns, and I created one new record in the zone above the SOA record on the slave is updated to:</div><div style="color: rgb(34, 34, 34); font-family: arial, sans-serif; font-size: small;"><br></div><div style="color: rgb(34, 34, 34); font-family: arial, sans-serif; font-size: small;"> ;; ANSWER SECTION:</div><div style="color: rgb(34, 34, 34); font-family: arial, sans-serif; font-size: small;">claudiasdomain.com. 3600 IN SOA nic1.claudiasdomain.com. hostmaster.claudiasdomain.com. 2015110501 3600 900 1209600 86400</div><div style="color: rgb(34, 34, 34); font-family: arial, sans-serif; font-size: small;"><br></div><div style="color: rgb(34, 34, 34); font-family: arial, sans-serif; font-size: small;">and querying the slave locally for the new record works fine. </div><div style="color: rgb(34, 34, 34); font-family: arial, sans-serif; font-size: small;">If I add a second record to the zone on master, querying the slave locally still works fine, but the SOA is no longer updated. </div><div style="color: rgb(34, 34, 34); font-family: arial, sans-serif; font-size: small;"><br></div><div style="color: rgb(34, 34, 34); font-family: arial, sans-serif; font-size: small;">Also on the master, the db is not touched, since the serial nb on the SOA record and the notified_serial field in the domains table remains the same as it was when I first set up the server: </div><div style="color: rgb(34, 34, 34); font-family: arial, sans-serif; font-size: small;"><br></div><div style="color: rgb(34, 34, 34); font-family: arial, sans-serif; font-size: small;"><div>pdns=# select id,name,type,notified_serial from domains where id='17';</div><div> id | name | type | notified_serial </div><div>----+--------------------+--------+-----------------</div><div> 17 | claudiasdomain.com | MASTER | 2015063000</div><div>(1 row)</div><div><br></div><div>pdns=# </div></div><div style="color: rgb(34, 34, 34); font-family: arial, sans-serif; font-size: small;"><br></div><div style="color: rgb(34, 34, 34); font-family: arial, sans-serif; font-size: small;"><div>pdns=# select domain_id,name,type,content from records where domain_id='17' and type='SOA';</div><div> domain_id | name | type | content </div><div>-----------+--------------------+------+-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------</div><div> 17 | claudiasdomain.com | SOA | nic1.claudiasdomain.com hostmaster.claudiasdomain.com 2015063000 3600 900 1209600 86400</div><div>(1 row)</div><div><br></div><div>pdns=# </div></div><div style="color: rgb(34, 34, 34); font-family: arial, sans-serif; font-size: small;"><br></div><div style="color: rgb(34, 34, 34); font-family: arial, sans-serif; font-size: small;">I would really like to understand how this works, and so far I haven't been able to find the proper docs to read about this. Could someone, please, point me to the right direction? </div><div style="color: rgb(34, 34, 34); font-family: arial, sans-serif; font-size: small;"><br></div><div style="color: rgb(34, 34, 34); font-family: arial, sans-serif; font-size: small;">Thanks a lot!</div><div style="color: rgb(34, 34, 34); font-family: arial, sans-serif; font-size: small;"><br></div><div style="color: rgb(34, 34, 34); font-family: arial, sans-serif; font-size: small;">Regards,</div><div style="color: rgb(34, 34, 34); font-family: arial, sans-serif; font-size: small;">/c</div><div><br></div> </div></body>
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