# increase serial value of bind zone

**URL:** <https://forum.ansible.com/t/increase-serial-value-of-bind-zone/35373>\
**Category:** Ansible Project\
**Created:** [June 18, 2021, 2:01pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/increase-serial-value-of-bind-zone/35373 "2021-06-18T14:01:01Z")\
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**Author:** ![cava\_cavamagie](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/c/e68b1a/32.png) [@cava\_cavamagie](https://forum.ansible.com/u/cava_cavamagie)\
**Post date:** [June 18, 2021, 2:01pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/increase-serial-value-of-bind-zone/35373/1 "2021-06-18T14:01:01Z")

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![Immagine 2021-06-18 155958.png](https://us1.discourse-cdn.com/ansible/original/2X/9/98de1441068542e979ba61729695a1ba681b1db4.png)Hello to everyone  
i have to change a value inside bind zone  
the problem is how i can increase the serial of the zone?

example file attached

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**Author:** ![Dick\_Visser](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/d/d9b06d/32.png) [@Dick\_Visser](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Dick_Visser)\
**Post date:** [June 18, 2021, 2:37pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/increase-serial-value-of-bind-zone/35373/2 "2021-06-18T14:37:58Z")

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Just updating the serial of a zone file sounds not very useful.  
Updating serials is only useful if other content has changed.  
So, what else has changed? And where do those changes happen..

The answers to the above will enable us to help you better.

Dick

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**Author:** ![cava\_cavamagie](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/c/e68b1a/32.png) [@cava\_cavamagie](https://forum.ansible.com/u/cava_cavamagie)\
**Post date:** [June 18, 2021, 5:41pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/increase-serial-value-of-bind-zone/35373/3 "2021-06-18T17:41:12Z")

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Hello  
The step are  
Add entro to the zone file  
Increase zone serial  
Reload

The step 1 and 3 are simplex  
Increase the serial…i dont know how ti made the operation

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**Author:** ![Dick\_Visser](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/d/d9b06d/32.png) [@Dick\_Visser](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Dick_Visser)\
**Post date:** [June 18, 2021, 6:04pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/increase-serial-value-of-bind-zone/35373/4 "2021-06-18T18:04:49Z")

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I meant what does your playbook look like?  
If you can share that would be helpful