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Created October 6, 2017 20:40
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Mass update all DNS zones and set new serial using find and replace
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update-dns-serials.sh
# Backup
cp -rpf /var/named /var/named.backup
# Find and Replace
replace "find_something" "replace_with" -- /var/named/*.db
# Generate New Serial
grep "serial, todays" /var/named/*.db | sed "s/://g" | cut -d/ -f4 | awk {'system("replace "$2" "strftime("%Y%m%d")"00 -- /var/named/"$1)'}
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