Oldserial -
Recommended: old_serial
oldserial Category: Variable / Parameter / Field Naming Convention
Old serials encompass a wide range of genres, including:
: When a DNS record is updated, the "Serial Number" in the SOA (Start of Authority) record must be incremented so that secondary servers know to sync. Admins often use Perl scripts that compare a new date against an $oldserial variable to automatically generate the next valid serial number (often in the YYYYMMDDNN format).
Could you clarify what you're looking for?
Recommended: old_serial
oldserial Category: Variable / Parameter / Field Naming Convention
Old serials encompass a wide range of genres, including:
: When a DNS record is updated, the "Serial Number" in the SOA (Start of Authority) record must be incremented so that secondary servers know to sync. Admins often use Perl scripts that compare a new date against an $oldserial variable to automatically generate the next valid serial number (often in the YYYYMMDDNN format).
Could you clarify what you're looking for?