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Date:      Sun, 23 Apr 2000 20:11:36 +0300 (EEST)
From:      Evren Yurtesen <yurtesen@dc.ispro.net>
To:        Dave Dunaway <bela@nivek.org>
Cc:        freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: bind and the limit of serial number ???
Message-ID:  <Pine.BSF.4.10.10004232010190.95679-100000@dc.ispro.net>
In-Reply-To: <20000423112259.A14653@nivek.org>

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well ours is still working fine !
thats why I asked this question, we did not realize that it went over 32
bit boundary
how can I understand if there is a problem or not?
Evren

On Sun, 23 Apr 2000, Dave Dunaway wrote:

> 
> Put a number bigger than 2^32 and it will overflows.
> 
> > is the bind have 32 bit unsigned integer variable for the serial
> > number part of the dns records?
> > if yes, it means that we cant have a number bigger than
> > 4294967296 right? what happens if we have a bigger number?
> > then bind takes it like modulus 2^32? or it is forbidden to
> > have a bigger number?
> 
> -- 
> 
> Dave.
> 
> 
> Dave Dunaway
> bela@nivek.org
> 



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