Difference between revisions of "Adding DNS Records"
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#Select a zone. | #Select a zone. | ||
#Click '''Records'''. | #Click '''Records'''. | ||
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<li>Fill in the fields as follows:</li> | <li>Fill in the fields as follows:</li> | ||
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| + | {| style="margin-left: 50px; width: 500px" border="1" cellpadding="1" cellspacing="1" | ||
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| + | ! scope="col" | Field<br/> | ||
| + | ! scope="col" | Description<br/> | ||
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| + | | Hostname<br/> | ||
| + | | Enter the hostname of the device.<br/> | ||
| + | |- | ||
| + | | IPv6-Address<br/> | ||
| + | | Enter the IPv6 address.<br/> | ||
| + | |- | ||
| + | | TTL<br/> | ||
| + | | Adjust the TTL value of the zone in seconds.<br/> | ||
| + | |- | ||
| + | | Active<br/> | ||
| + | | Select to activate the A record.<br/> | ||
| + | |} | ||
| + | <ol start="6"> | ||
| + | <li>Click '''Save'''.</li> | ||
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Revision as of 22:30, 28 October 2013
A DNS zone is configured with a zone file for each domain containing resource records. There are several types of DNS records which you can adjust in HostPath.
A Record
The A record maps a hostname to an IPv4 address.
To create an A record:
- Go to the DNS tab.
- Select a zone.
- Click Records.
- Click A.
- Fill in the fields as follows:
| Field |
Description |
|---|---|
| Hostname |
Enter the hostname of the device. |
| IP-Address |
Enter the IPv4 address. |
| TTL |
Adjust the TTL value of the zone in seconds. |
| Active |
Select to activate the A record. |
- Click Save.
AAAA Record
The AAAA record maps a hostname to an IPv6 address.
To create an AAAA record:
- Go to the DNS tab.
- Select a zone.
- Click Records.
- Click AAAA.
- Fill in the fields as follows:
| Field |
Description |
|---|---|
| Hostname |
Enter the hostname of the device. |
| IPv6-Address |
Enter the IPv6 address. |
| TTL |
Adjust the TTL value of the zone in seconds. |
| Active |
Select to activate the A record. |
- Click Save.
