[Pdns-users] Serial number required?

bert hubert ahu at ds9a.nl
Mon Mar 3 16:52:51 UTC 2003


On Mon, Mar 03, 2003 at 05:50:13PM +0100, Willem de Groot wrote:

> Is it fundamentally right to leave out the serial numbers in the SOA
> field?

no, please don't do that right now. There is some 'magic' code around that
could help you automate serial number generation. But for now, please fill
out a serial number. You can leave out the rest of the SOA though.

> If so, how do I sync the updating of serial numbers between the two
> nameservers (that use replicated mysql databases).

Just update the master, the slave will follow automatically over MySQL
replication.

Regards,

bert

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