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Questions tagged [dns-zone]

"A DNS zone is a portion of a domain name space using the Domain Name System (DNS) for which administrative responsibility has been delegated." (From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia)

Questions dealt with "zone" deal with administration and configuration of so-called DNS-zones.

Wikipedia explains the two terms:

DNS refers to the Domain Name System, a hierarchical distributed naming system networked entitities such as computers.

A DNS zone is a portion of a domain name space using the DNS for which administrative responsibility has been delegated.

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Cant see DNS zone Security properties or edit/ADD anything being a domain admin

We have a single domain in multiple forest environment. I tried to add a record to one of the reverse lookup zones of the domains which is a single domain in the single forest , i didnt have the authority to do so , so i tried to see the properties…
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domain/IN: has no NS records

I have set up a home web server using Ubuntu 12.10 and I can safely say that it works with regards to router forwarding and ports being found. I know this, because switched my hosting provider's VPS SOA record to use my ISP IP with an 'A' value and…
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How to Zone Forward to a List of Alternative Name Servers in pfSense 2.0.1

I'm not sure if dnsmasq is involved in this process on pfSense or not. Before pfsense, we'd do this in BIND thusly: zone "firstpartner.com" { type forward; forwarders { 1.2.3.4; 5.6.7.8; w.x.y.z; }; I'm intentionally over-explaining this in…
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Can't access my main domain ("Couldn't resolve host")

I have a domain (bydorian.com) and today I tried to remove the www at the beginning. But now the sub-domain works (www.bydorian.com) but not the main domain (bydorian.com). The curl response is : curl: (6) Couldn't resolve host 'bydorian.com' Here…
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Fetch zone file for a domain name

I'm trying to move 2 web-servers (with German and Russian domain names) from one hoster to another one (where I can create/maintain own DNS zones). Before changing anything, I'd like to fetch and save the current zone file (sp?) for future…
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bind9 and multiple zone master based on domains

Is it possible to setu bind9 as a caching server, but for specific domains to use one zone master and for the nonspecified to use another zone master? Our setup: Inhouse there is a DNS-server, which is used for our different email-domains, and the…
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Loading a zone without A entries

I's like to load a zone which has a NS specified by no A. It's going to be used for dynammic updates (basic zone has to exist before the updates are done). This used to work with bind version 9.3.4, but after migrating to 9.7.3, I get for…
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DNS zone validation warnings

I just used "http://www.intodns.com/" to test my DNS setting. What is this below problem? How to solve it? Different autonomous systems WARNING: Single point of failure and Different subnets WARNING: Not all of your nameservers are in…
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DNS Configuration Help for dedicated hosting server

I currently have a dedicated server UBUNUT 10.04lts with my own email server, dns server, and web server all running from the same box. I would like to love the DNS services off this box if at all possible and not have my own name servers hosted in…
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Nameserver cant resolve my domain. My fault or theirs?

On my dedicated server at server4you.de I had theese nameservers preconfigured: nameserver 85.25.128.10 nameserver 85.25.255.10 they were unable to resolve my domain names 2xfun.de and 2x.to i ran some dns check like here…
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BIND addon domain zone file

With addon domain I mean an additional zone (having two domain zones, one which is set up to act as an authoritative domain and has the nameservers set up, and the other just an additional domain that uses the first one's nameservers). What I wanted…
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Change of Domain result in Lost Emails?

Recently we've had quite a few requests where clients are changing their domain names and want to keep the same email addresses and have the new domain be the main site. The old domain will then forward to the new one. What I'm wondering is, what is…
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How an SOA record is used?

I just created a DNS zone in Azure, and an SOA record was created there automatically. Now next task is to map the NameServers with the Domain registrar. I could not understand, How is SOA record used here. Does the TLD server fetch the SOA record…
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DNS Forwarding on Azure

I just bought a new .app domain from GoDaddy and want to forward all traffic to an existing site. I tried doing this using GoDaddy’s name servers/admin portal but it’s not working and their support is rudimentary at best. So I’m thinking about…
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BIND Nameserver - $ORIGIN in zonefile include always appends to its previous value

There is a a basic zonefile for "example.com" with an include of another zonefile for the subdomain, which has another include for each server. Now the usage of $ORIGIN without trailing dot always appends to its previous value. For simplicity i have…
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