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16.4.1 SOA Record
You can click the link
Click here to define SOA record
to create or click on the
Name Server
field to edit
the SOA record.
To define a SOA record, fill out the fields:
Name Server, Name Server IP Address (optional), Email,
Refresh, Retry, Expire, Min Time, and TTL
.
Name Server:
Enter the NS record's FQDN server name here.
For example:
"ns1.mydomain.com" (equivalent to "www.1stdomain.com.")
"ns2.mydomain.com."
Email, Refresh, Retry, Expire, Min Time, and TTL
are entered in the same way as in the forward zone.
Please refer to section 16.3.5 for details.
16.4.2 NS Records
The NS record of the name server defined in the SOA record is automatically added here. To create a
new NS record, click the
New NS Records
button.
When creating an NS record for the
Reverse Lookup Zone
itself (not a sub-domain or dedicated zone),
the
Host
field should be left blank. Name Server field must be an FQDN.
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16.4.3 CNAME Records
To create a new CNAME record, click the
New CNAME Record
button.
CNAME records are typically used for defining classless reverse lookup zones. Subnetted reverse lookup
zones are further described in
RFC 2317
, "Classless IN-ADDR.ARPA delegation."
16.4.4 PTR Records
To create a new PTR record, click the
New PTR Record
button.
For
Host IP Number
field, enter the last integer in the IP address of a PTR record. E.g. for the IP
address
11.22.33.44
, where the Reverse Lookup Zone is
33.22.11.in-arpa.addr
, the Host IP Number
should be
44
.
The
Points To
field defines the host name which the PTR record should be pointed to. It must be an
FQDN.
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16.5
DNS Record Import Wizard
At the bottom of the DNS Settings page, the link
Import records via zone transfer…
is used to import
DNS record using an Import Wizard.
Select
Next>>
to continue.
In the
Target DNS Server IP Address
field, enter the IP address of the DNS server.
In the
Transfer via…
field, choose the connection which you would like to transfer through.
Select
Next>>
to continue.
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In the blank space, enter the
Domain Names (Zones)
which you would like to assign the IP
address entered in the previous step. Enter one domain name per line.
Select
Next>>
to continue.
Important Note
If you have entered domain(s) which already exist in your settings, a warning message will appear. Select
Next>>
to overwrite the existing record or
<<Back
to go back to the previous step.
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