Wrong length of Serial Number

[Tomas Mackus]

Hi Alex,

At first, change serial number to 1, and when all secondaries will make 
copies with serial 1, change it to 2005061001
Serial arithmetics are described in RFC1982:
http://www.rfc-editor.org/cgi-bin/rfcdoctype.pl?loc=RFC&letsgo=1982&type=ftp&file_format=txt


Best Regards,
Tomas

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Alex Tang" <alextang at cms.hkcable.com>
To: <bind-users at isc.org>
Sent: Friday, June 17, 2005 1:07 PM
Subject: Wrong length of Serial Number


> Hi everybody
>
> I have a domain which is using a wrong serial number in SOA.
>
> 20050610001
>
> the length of serial number is longer than the definition in RFC1912=20
>
> when I query the domain SOA record from other name server, it shows the =
> serial number is
> 2870740817
>
>
> I want to modify to the serial with correct length
>
> e.g 2005061001
>
> Does it has any problem in domain query by other name server after =
> modify to correct length=20
>
> or should I modify it with
>
> 2870740818 in the SOA record.
>
> Please help
>
> thx very much
>
> Alex Tang
>
>
>