TRAIN_00421.eml

NoneNone> Hi All,
> The serial number in our hosts files on our DNS server has gone 
> corrupt e.g. 2002082999999999901 should be 20002082901.
> Its okay to set this back to todays date but I understand that our 
> secondary and terninary DNS servers will only update from the master 
> hosts file if the master host serial number is greater than the current 
> serial number in the hosts file.
> Is there any way I can reset this on the secondary and terninary DNS 
> servers?

Once you have the serial changed on the master DNS server, remove
the appropiate zone(s) on your slaves, and refresh your DNS servers.

Bind has a special case, if you set the serial to '0' I think. DNS &
Bind should have something on that.

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