[84084] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: What happened to root-server serial number?
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Peter Dambier)
Sat Sep 3 17:23:44 2005
Date: Sat, 03 Sep 2005 23:22:59 +0200
From: Peter Dambier <peter@peter-dambier.de>
Reply-To: peter@peter-dambier.de
To: nanog@merit.edu
In-Reply-To: <Pine.WNT.4.63.0509031023580.5272@jvc>
Errors-To: owner-nanog@merit.edu
Todd Vierling wrote:
> On Sat, 3 Sep 2005, Peter Dambier wrote:
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>>And I am glad they are updating again,
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> The root zone (.) changes infrequently enough that a delay of 24h or less
> should not matter at all. It's not like the zone is, for instance, COM. or
> CO.UK.
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>
>>although
>> 2005-09-03 (246) 09:37:36 Paris
>> 2005-09-03 (246) 07:37:36 UTC
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> I don't understand your worries here. Why the paranoia?
>
Because the FTPed root.zone had changes and updated the serialnumber.
The root-servers did not get it for two days.
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