HP Multi-Site Traffic Director sa9200 User Manual
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C H A P T E R 6
DNS Commands
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create
Creates a zone. Zone names may not exceed 253 characters,
(allowing at least one character for a hostname and one for the “.”
between the host name and the zone name. Up to 300 zones can
be created. Zone names must be unique.
Valid zone name characters are:
•
Alphanumerics (case insensitive)
•
Dot (.)
•
Hyphen (-)
Syntax:
config dns zones create <zonename>
where:
zonename
is the name of zone to be created.
Example:
mysite-ex.com
delete
NOTE: This command
also deletes all hosts and
VIPs configured under the
zone to be deleted.
Deletes the specified zone from the zone list.
Syntax:
config dns zones delete <zonename>
where:
zonename
is the name of the zone you wish to delete.
rename
Changes the name of an existing zone. Hosts configured under
that zone are unaffected.
Syntax:
config dns zones rename <zonename> new <zonename>
where:
zonename
(1) is the current name of the zone you wish to
rename.
zonename
(2) is the new name you wish to give to the specified
zone.
config dns zones
<zonename>
Changes the prompt to the config dns zones <zonename>
command level for a specific zone.
Command
Description
Config DNS Zones Commands