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This script allows you to manage the DNS zone records as well as update DNS zone SOA records.

Usage

zone_prefs.sh <command> <login_name> <options>
Where <command> is one of:


Argument

Parameter

Description

--create or -c

<zone_name>

create records on the <zone_name>

--remove or -r

<zone_name>

removes records from an existing <zone_name>

--update or -u

<zone_name>

updates SOA settings of an existing Master <zone_name>

and available <options> are:

Argument

Parameter

Description

--record_type or -t

<A|AAAA|CAA|CNAME|NS|MX|PTR|TXT|SRV|NAPTR>

the record type

--record_status or -st

<0|1>

record status (0 is disabled, 1 is enabled)

--record_host or -o

<host>

the record host

--record_value or -v

<value>

the record value

--record_auto_cname or -autocn

<0|1>

automatically generate CNAME records; for NS records of reverse zones only

--record_services -srvcs

<services>

the record services (for NAPTR records only)

--record_order or -ord

<order>

the record order (for NAPTR records only)

--record_preference or -prf

<preference>

the record preference (for NAPTR records only)

--record_search or -srch

<search>

the record search (for NAPTR records only - the regex condition part)

--record_replace or -rpl

<replace>

the record replace (for NAPTR records only - the regex substitution part)

--record_replacement or -rpl<replace>the record replacement (for NAPTR records only)

--record_case or -ca

<'i' or '' >

the sufix of replace field (for NAPTR records only)

--record_flag or -flg

<A|S|U|P>

the record flag (for NAPTR records only)

--record_tag or -tg<'issue, 'issuewild' or 'iodef'>the record tag type (for CAA records only)
 --record_critical_flag or -cflg<0-255>the record critical flag (for CAA records only)

--record_ttl or -ttl

<ttl>

the record TTL (for NAPTR and SRV records only)

--record_service or -srv

<service>

the record service (for SRV records only)

--record_protocol or -proto

<protocol>

the record protocol (for SRV records only)

--record_priority or -prty

<priority>

the record priority (for SRV records only)

--record_weight or -wgt

<weight>

the record weight (for SRV records only)

--record_port or -prt

<port>

the record port (for SRV records only)

--record_target or -tgt

<target>

the record target (for SRV records only)

--record_opt or -p

<opt>

the record option (for MX records only)

--transfer_ip or -s

<ip>

IP to allow transfer to (for master zones only)

--master_ip or -m

<ip>

IP to allow transfer from (for slave zones only)

Zone SOA options, available only for "-u" command:

Argument

Parameter

Description

--zone_serial or -sr

<number>

Serial for DNS Zone

--zone_auto_serial or -asr

<0|1>

When this option is 1 serial will be automatically generated

--zone_refresh or -zr

<number>

Refresh time for DNS Zone

--retry_time or -rt

<number>

Retry time for DNS Zone

--expire_time or -et

<number>

Expire time for DNS Zone

--minimum_ttl or -mt

<number>

Minimum TTL for DNS Zone

--default_ttl or -dt

<number>

Default TTL for DNS Zone

Use parameter values embraced by quotes or double quotes!

Code Examples

In these examples, you are logged in as root and you call the scripts by their directory.

cd /usr/local/dnsmanager/bin

Add New Record

/usr/local/dnsmanager/bin/zone_prefs.sh --create "foo.bar." --record_type "A" --record_host "foo.bar." --record_value "123.213.123.123"
/usr/local/dnsmanager/bin/zone_prefs.sh --create "0/25.3.6.6.IN-ADDR.ARPA." --record_type "PTR" --record_host "10.0/25.3.6.6.IN-ADDR.ARPA."  --record_value "foo.bar."

Add New Record Using Non FQDN Hosts

/usr/local/dnsmanager/bin/zone_prefs.sh --create "foo.bar." --record_type "A" --record_host "not-fqdn" --record_value "123.213.123.123"
/usr/local/dnsmanager/bin/zone_prefs.sh --create "0/25.3.6.6.IN-ADDR.ARPA." --record_type "PTR" --record_host "11"  --record_value "foo.bar."

Add New NAPTR record

/usr/local/dnsmanager/bin/zone_prefs.sh --create "1.2.3.1.1.2.3.1.E164.ARPA." --record_type "NAPTR" --record_services "sip+E2U" --record_order "10" --record_preference "100" --record_search "^.*$" --record_replace "sip:information@foo.bar" --record_case "i" --record_flag "u" --record_replacement "."

Add New SRV Record

/usr/local/dnsmanager/bin/zone_prefs.sh --create "foo.bar." --record_type "SRV" --record_host "test"  --record_ttl "10" --record_service "asr" --record_protocol "tcp" --record_priority "4" --record_weight "10" --record_port "123" --record_target "outside2.foo.bar."

Update Zone's SOA Records

/usr/local/dnsmanager/bin/zone_prefs.sh --update "foo.bar." --zone_serial "10000" --zone_refresh "10000" --retry_time "10000"

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