Re: Poison in a zone

["D. J. Bernstein" <djb@cr.yp.to>]

Andreas Gustafsson writes:
> It is also essential that two different authoritative servers that
> show the same serial number actually serve the same data.

That's a wild exaggeration. For example, a pure slave can do anything it
wants with its serial numbers. In fact, unless one slave pulls the zone
from two different masters, serial-number coherency is irrelevant.

---D. J. Bernstein, Associate Professor, Department of Mathematics,
Statistics, and Computer Science, University of Illinois at Chicago

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