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This script allows you to create a new DNS zone for the selected client, update the name, type (master|slave) or status (enabled|disabled) for the DNS zone, or remove it.

Usage

zone.sh <command> <zone_name> <options>
Where <command> is one of:


Argument

Parameter

Description

--create or -c

<zone_name>

creates a new zone

--update or -u

<zone_name>

updates an existing zone

--remove or -r

<zone_name>

removes an existing zone

--info or -i

<zone_name>

retrieves zone information

and <options> are:

Argument

Parameter

Description

--user or -s

<user_login>

use <user_login> to create the zone under their account

--from_template or -t

<template_name>

use <template_name> client template to create the zone

--from_template_global or -g

<template_name>

use <template_name> global template to create the zone

--template_ip or -ip

<IP> use

<IP> in the template to create the zone (if it is required)

--zone_type or -y

<slave|master>

creates a zone of a specified type

--zone_status or -st

<0|1>

zone status (0 is disabled, 1 is enabled)

--arpa_separator or -sp

<- | />

reverse zone separator - applies on 24 bits zones

Examples

In these examples, you are logged in as root and you call the scripts by their directory.

Add New DNS Zone

Simple Add DNS Zone Example

/usr/local/dnsmanager/bin/zone.sh --create "0/25.3.6.6.IN-ADDR.ARPA." --user newclient --zone_type master
Add DNS Zone Using Global Templates Example
/usr/local/dnsmanager/bin/zone.sh --create "foo.bar." --user newclient --zone_type master --from_template_global "BasicDNS" --template_ip "123.123.123.123"

Change Zone Settings

/usr/local/dnsmanager/bin/zone.sh --update "foo.bar." --zone_type slave

Get Zone Details

/usr/local/dnsmanager/bin/zone.sh --info "foo.bar."
returns an answer like this:
DNS Zone name:[foo.bar.]
DNS Zone type:[Slave/Forward]
Zone status:[enabled]
Login:[newclient]

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