SOA carries zone-level metadata: serial number (incremented on every change), refresh/retry intervals for secondary nameservers, and a contact email.
SOA record
Start-Of-Authority — primary nameserver + admin email + zone timers.
Start-Of-Authority — primary nameserver + admin email + zone timers.
SOA carries zone-level metadata: serial number (incremented on every change), refresh/retry intervals for secondary nameservers, and a contact email.