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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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Checking the validity of Resource Records in DNS Zones

I am using perl to do some DNS manipulation tasks. I am using NSD as my DNS server. I want to figure out what the best way is to check whether the names of all Resource Records in a DNS zone file are valid. There seem to be a couple of possibilities…
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BIND9 - How to change ZONE-Info on secondary NS if primary is down?

I have a primary (master) and a secondary (slave) BIND9 DNS on DEBIAN9. See full config here: old Post root@server1:/etc/bind# named -v BIND 9.10.3-P4-Debian On my secondary NS (Nameserver) my zonefile /etc/bind/forward.my-domain.com…
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Setup DKIM record without server signing

I'm using on one of my domains as hosting provider 101domain. I know that they don't have a good reputation, but since I have two sites to manage and one of them has multiple ccTLDS domains I wanted to give it a try to their services of hosting…
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What should the SRV record _ldap._tcp.dc._msdcs.domainname.com point to in Azure AD?

I administer Office 365 for our company widgetsRus.com, and I am trying to join my desktop computer to the domain and log in using my Office 365 email address. I bought the domain and the Office 365 subscription from GoDaddy, and the name servers…
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Can't use ping (only ping6) to ping an IPv6-only host defined in DNS zone

I do have a Debian server running a BIND9 DNS server. In my zone file, I have several hosts that are equally reachable via IPv4 and IPv6 and they do have their respective A or AAAA records. Now I wanted to add an IPv6-only host to my zone, this is a…
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What happens if you have NS domains be resolved by their own NS servers?

Let me explain. For example, you have a site, site.com, and on the domain provider service, you decide you want to have your own nameservers, and enter the new addresses. You decide to let these nameservers have domain names, ns.site.com. Now what…
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add alias/cname for www in aws route53 for IIS website

I was using hosting with plesk panel until now, in plesk there would be a CNAME DNS record for the www record like this: HOST | Record Type | Value www.example.com. | CNAME | example.com. now in aws route 53, looking at docs and…
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Does hostmaster email needs to be in same domain as defined in zone file?

I am going through Bind9 to configure DNS server for my domains, but during this process I am confused about points one of them is, when we put email address in zone file do I need to put hostmaster email address with same domain name that I am…
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AD Replication error: lingering objects in DomainDnsZones

I manage a small environment (single forest, single domain) with only two Ws2008 R2 DCs. Recently I started having replicationg issues from DC01 to DC02 due to lingering objects in naming context DC=DomainDnsZones, DC=mydomain, DC=com still existing…
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Removing Windows Domain name from FQDN

I hope someone can help with this, it feels like a stupid question but I'm trying to learn in a semi-live environment and I've had trouble finding an answer to this. I'm trying to be specific, so I hope this doesn't just immediately get closed for a…
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BIND different forwarder based on response ip (rpz-ip)

I have a recursive BIND dns server . forwarders { 8.8.8.8; }; Is it possible to change the forwarder based on respone ip ? For example if the response is 192.168.1.1 then forward/redirect it to other forwarder ? //if response…
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unknown RR type 'CAA' - named-checkzone

I recently updated CAA records for my domain. But when I do check the zone using the command named-checkzone I get the error, domain.com:43: unknown RR type 'CAA' domain.com:44: unknown RR type 'CAA' zone domain.com/IN:…
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Hosts DNS vs getting DNS from service

We have a primary, secondary and tertiary servers, all located in different regions. All three machines run Windows Server 2008 R2. The secondary and tertiary servers provide backup for the primary server. Every week, we do a test fail-over from the…
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Azure and DNS services

I have a Virtual network (MyVPN) resource in Azure, being a class C network, MyVPN has Azure provided DNS service as DNS servers, so all virtual machines with a NIC connected to this network are able to resolve their hostname successfully, for…
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Insecure Connection: issue on www redirect to non-www with https

I am not much familiar with server configurations, please help me on this issue: I have a Debian8 server and a SSL certificate, the SSL certificate only for My non-www domain so I would like to redirect all of www request into non-www, by below…
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