going from 1999.. serial to 2000.. in SOA

[Barry Margolin]

In article <3881FAA8.906685F at gte.net>, Peter  <pcam at gte.net> wrote:
>I updated one of my db files and changed the serial in the SOA
>from 1999112301 to 2000011601 and bind 8 complains about that
>serial number.  I can't imagine why, as this seems to be way
>below the 32 bit overflow and even the halfway point to the
>overflow (2,147,508,647).
>
>Anyone know why it would have difficulty with this?

I can't think of a reason.  What specifically is its complaint?

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