"reset" a serial number

Mark.Andrews at nominum.com Mark.Andrews at nominum.com
Thu May 25 13:46:38 UTC 2000


	See http://www.isc.org/products/BIND/docs/config_hints.html

	2999041401 -> 851557752 -> 2000052400

	Note after each transition wait for the slaves to catch up.
	Also if the slaves are really old BIND servers the first
	transition will fail.

	Mark

> Is it possible to reset a serial number? I always use CCYYMMDD## for a
> serial number but some dumbass went and used a "CCYY" well into the
> future. I want to be able to "reset" this back to a sane date.
> 
> 	current serial # 2999041401
> 	preferred serial # 2000052400
> 
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