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6. ADIDNS

Artur Marzano edited this page Dec 16, 2024 · 21 revisions

Searching Zones

To search for a specific DNS zone, type it in the field and hit ENTER:

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Otherwise, just leave it blank to search all entries in ADIDNS (it may take longer depending on the size of the environment):

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The right panel shows the records of the selected DNS node, or the properties of the selected DNS zone. In ADIDNS, DNS zones hold DNS nodes (which are usually a subdomain of the zone), and DNS nodes themselves hold different types of records for that subdomain (such as A, CNAME, TXT, etc).

Creating Zones

To create a new zone, select the root of the tree and use the Ctrl+N keybinding:

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The mandatory NameServer and AdminEmail parameters will be used to fill the initial NS and SOA records for the @ domain of the zone, which seem to be required for the zone to synchronize to the DNS service.

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Modifying Records

To modify a DNS node' records, select it in the tree and hit Ctrl+E to open the Update ADIDNS Node page.

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In the Records Preview panel, you can remove existing records from the node by selecting it and hitting Delete. To add a new record to the preview, type the required values in the Record Contents panel and click on Add To Preview:

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Deleting Nodes & Records

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Limitations

  • NXT Records are not currently supported - I didn't figure out how to decode them and the guidance from Microsoft didn't help much :-/
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