DNS Zones

Support for Iterative and Recursive DNS queries. Refer to RFC1034 - Domain Names- Concepts and Facilities and RFC1035 - Domain Names - Implementation and specification. This is a licensed feature.

One DNS server node supports ONE Zone.
Supported DNS Query Class is Internet Only.
DNS Query types supported : A, NS, CNAME, SOA, PTR, HINFO, MINFO, MX, TXT, AAAA, NAPTR, and SRV.
Transport protocol supported : tcp, udp, udptcp and enhanced_udp only.
DNS Cache and Zone Transfer functions are not supported at this time.

Related Measurements

Measurements collected for DNS Node related processing are reported on the DNS Node report tabs.

Parameters:

DNS Zone

Zone File (Formatted as RFC 1034 and RFC 1035)

NOTES:

Create Zone Files at www.zonefile.org. Example of zone file.
All the Resource Records in the Zone file uploaded from GUI must be kept in one line

Query Type Recursion Iteration

Select either Recursion or Iteration (default) for the query type.

Example_DNS_Zone.txt

Example_DNS_Zone.txt

Example of Zone file from wikipedia.org/wiki/Zone_file