Changing $TTL for many zones

phn at icke-reklam.ipsec.nu phn at icke-reklam.ipsec.nu
Mon Aug 2 20:19:39 UTC 2004


Josh Harding <jharding at brave.cs.uml.edu> wrote:
> I was wondering if it's possible to use an include with bind9 to set the 
> time to live. This would allow me to easily change the ttl when we make 
> changes in the future. The syntax I was contemplating would look like this
> in db.somedomain:
>  $include db.ttl.inc

> and in db.ttl.inc:
> $TTL 86400      ;to be changed at my convenience

> Would this work?

Yes. But why ? You still have to edit at least the SOA record to increase 
serial nr.

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