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North American Network Operators Group Date Prev | Date Next | Date Index | Thread Index | Author Index | Historical Re: Upcoming change to SOA values in .com and .net zones
On 7 Jan 2004 23:02 UTC Frank Louwers <[email protected]> wrote: | > generated twice per day, so NN is usually either 00 or 01.) | > January 1970.) For example, a zone published on 9 February 2004 might | > have serial number "1076370400". The .com and .net zones will still | > be generated twice per day, but this serial number format change is in | > preparation for potentially more frequent updates to these zones. | stuid question Yup! | but isn't 2004010101 (today) > 1076370400 (9 Feb 2004)? Nope! >> The new format will be the UTC time at the moment of zone generation >> encoded as the number of seconds since the UNIX epoch. ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ ... and not as YYYYMMDDHHMMSS or any contracted version thereof! -- Richard
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