From e8450c90da7941b5bb07019772d3e86b84da8065 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Sven Luethi <dev@svenluthi.com>
Date: Fri, 9 Jan 2026 02:59:36 +0100
Subject: [PATCH] modified:   README.md modified:  
 src/netbox_plugin_bind_provisioner/management/commands/bind-transfer-endpoint.py
 Remove code and description that imported old catz serials from flat files
 that were used before switch to DB model. Code and docs no longer applicable
 so removed.

---
 README.md                                     |  1 -
 .../commands/bind-transfer-endpoint.py        | 25 +++----------------
 2 files changed, 3 insertions(+), 23 deletions(-)

diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index d518aea..de0dc26 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -48,7 +48,6 @@ Parameter | Description
 ### Plugin settings
 Setting             | Description
 --------------------| ---------------------------------------------------------
-catalog_serial_file | !!!NO LONGER USED!!! Replaced by DB entry.
 tsig_keys           | Maps a TSIG Key to be used for each view.
 
 ## Installation guide
diff --git a/src/netbox_plugin_bind_provisioner/management/commands/bind-transfer-endpoint.py b/src/netbox_plugin_bind_provisioner/management/commands/bind-transfer-endpoint.py
index 758beaa..f5199e5 100644
--- a/src/netbox_plugin_bind_provisioner/management/commands/bind-transfer-endpoint.py
+++ b/src/netbox_plugin_bind_provisioner/management/commands/bind-transfer-endpoint.py
@@ -194,23 +194,6 @@ class CatalogZone:
 
         return zone
 
-    @classmethod
-    def importLegacySerialFile(cls, file_path):
-        if os.path.exists(file_path):
-            try:
-                with open(file_path, "r") as f:
-                    serial = int(f.read().strip())
-                    cls._serial_obj.value = int(serial)
-                    cls._serial_obj.save()
-                    logger.info(
-                        f"Legacy catalog serial file {file_path} imported into database and file removed. Serial is now {serial}"
-                    )
-                    os.remove(file_path)
-            except OSError as e:
-                logger.error(
-                    f"Failed to import catalog zone serial from legacy file {file_path}"
-                )
-
 
 class DNSBaseRequestHandler(socketserver.BaseRequestHandler):
     # getZoneFromNB rewritten
@@ -715,18 +698,15 @@ class Command(BaseCommand):
         port = options["port"]
         address = options["address"]
         CatalogZone.initSerial()
+
         # Initialize settings
         self.loadSettings()
-        # self.loadCatalogZoneSettings()
         self.loadTSIGKeySettings()
-        # Following is temporary. Function and invocation can be deleted once v1.0 is reached.
-        serial_file = self.settings.get("catalog_serial_file", None)
-        if serial_file:
-            CatalogZone.importLegacySerialFile(serial_file)
 
         udp_server = UDPDNSServer(
             (address, port), UDPRequestHandler, self.keyring, self.tsig_view_map
         )
+
         tcp_server = TCPDNSServer(
             (address, port), TCPRequestHandler, self.keyring, self.tsig_view_map
         )
@@ -738,6 +718,7 @@ class Command(BaseCommand):
         udp_thread = threading.Thread(
             target=run_udp_server, args=(udp_server,), daemon=True
         )
+
         udp_thread.start()
 
         logger.debug(f"AXFR endpoint listening on {address} tcp/{port}")