Just one follow up question Evan

I understand as you say that its the wire format,  but for info is it
proprietary or is it related to the message standards defined in RFC
1035<http://www.zytrax.com/books/dns/apd/rfc1035.txt>.
 or is it something else

Cheers
Dave



On 4 May 2012 18:47, Evan Hunt <e...@isc.org> wrote:

> > The other things that changed in BIND 9.9 is that there is a new version
> > of the "raw" format (as in "-F raw=1" versus "-F raw=0" in
> named-checkzone,
> > q.v. its man page).
>
> You're right, I forgot that bit.
>
> > What was the motivation for that change?
>
> It's for inline signing.  Raw format 1 has an extended header that includes
> the serial number of the zone from which it was generated.  This lets us
> resynchronoize the unsigned and signed versions of an inline-signing zone,
> in the event that, for example, you update the original zone file and
> restart named.
>
> --
> Evan Hunt -- e...@isc.org
> Internet Systems Consortium, Inc.
>
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