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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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Nameserver does not have A record

I recently upgraded BIND on my DNS server and now DNS isn't working for any of my websites. Performing an nslookup results in a timeout, and using dig on a different server tells me there are no authoritative sections returned in the query. Using…
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BIND: one forward, multiple reverse?

How do I deal with the case where a domain has addresses in more than one subnet? EG: (bob.com) joe.bob.com A 14400 10.20.0.10 jim.bob.com A 14400 10.20.0.11 mary.bob.com A 14400 10.20.1.10 susan.bob.com A 14400 10.20.1.11…
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SOA record obscurity

Why do SOA records use a '.' instead of an '@' for contact email addresses?
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Windows DNS server: host a zone, but forward unknown entries

We have a split brain DNS scenario in our company where we have the same entries pointing towards different IPs. Example1: Internal DNS: email.company.net (A) 172.20.1.1 External DNS: email.company.net (A) 22.191.72.18 So email is just one of the…
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Nameservers are not resolving to IP for a domain

I am running CentOS7 with CWP on Digital Ocean droplet. The server is currently hosting two domains, and I added third domain on 26th April. I did it with normal steps, like: point domain to my server ns records, ns1.example.com and…
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List the name servers in the DNS Zone properties GUI with Powershell

I have read through a listing of all the DNS powershell cmdlets and can't believe I didn't find a programmatic way of reading the below list. Am I missing it, or is there a .NET way to do so that I didn't also find?
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How do I remove a DS record from my parent zone using Amazon Route 53?

My website is currently inaccessible due to the presence of a DS record in the parent zone, when I am using nameservers that don't support DNSSEC. See this question for more context. I am using Amazon Route 53 as my registrar, and I can't see a way…
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BIND Zone Transfer with two views

I have a simple lab/testing Master/Slave configuration (showed below) and I would like to transfer both views to the slave. Unfortunately after the zone transfer both views in slave have records from "external" view from the master. I've read…
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Dynamically update a RPZ with nsupdate

I added an RPZ zone to overwrite some hosts in my BIND9 server, adding the following lines to named.conf: ... response-policy { zone "rpz"; }; ... zone "rpz" { type master; file "/etc/bind/rpz.hosts"; allow-update { 172.33.1.7;…
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Nameserver is not authoritative for my domain

It's more than 48h ago, since I've updated the nameservers of my domain "blocky.host" to Google Cloud DNS. However my domain is not propargating as seen here If I check my domain on diverse web-tools, I get these errors: Nameserver…
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Azure enable HTTPS on naked custom domain for an end point

I am hosting a static website using the following Azure Resources: Azure Storage Account Azure CDN CDN End Points DNS Zone and my domain is purchased from GoDaddy. The implementation is very straightforward: I deploy my static website to the…
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Bind9 not responding to outside dns queries while port 53 is open

I have setup a bind9 dns server on virtualmin and created dns zone for following domain with following nameservers. domain = thecrystalsms.com Name Server ns5.crystalhost.net ns6.crystalhost.net Both ns5 and ns6 are resolving correctly to…
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DNS Configuration for Web Server and Mail Server

I am new to computer networking. I have successfully added MX record of email service provider (Yandex), and it works finely. Also I added A record pointing to the Web Server which installed on VPS. Now I want to redirect all mail to a Mail Server…
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BIND DNS lookup shows a wrong IP for the domain name

I have a BIND DNS server in a LAN with hostname --short : server hostname --domain : unisof.com hostname --fqdn : server.unisof.com hostname --ip-address : 192.168.1.100 /etc/bind/named.conf.interna view "interna" { match-clients { …
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Receiving emails in a different DNS provider, should I add MX or NS records?

This is similar, yet different than How should I setup separate MX records for a subdomain? in that I want another DNS provider to handle receiving emails from a subdomain. I have a DNS zone provided by OVH (I pay for my domain name there) a DNS…
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