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Example: Using KeyDNS as Primary and a Own Nameserver as Secondary

KeyDNS supports zone transfers to foreign name servers.

Use case:

With this feature you can use CentralNic Reseller to manage your zones and export the zone information to your own name servers.

For IP addresses that can be used by the customer, to allow notifies from and to send transfer requests to, please refer to DNS Zone AXFR Infrastructure.

Protocol definitions (AXFR):

tools.ietf.org/html/rfc1034
tools.ietf.org/html/rfc1035

Command
[COMMAND]
command=AddDNSZone
dnszone=test23.com
rr0=@ IN A 1.2.3.4
slaveipaddress0=109.243.0.1
slaveipaddress1=109.243.0.2
Response
[RESPONSE]
code = 200
description = Command completed successfully
property[dnszone][0] = test23.com
queuetime = 0
runtime = 0.004
Command
[COMMAND]
command=ModifyDNSZone
dnszone=test23.com
slaveipaddress0=109.243.0.1
OR
delslaveipaddress0=109.243.0.2
addslaveipaddress1=109.243.0.3
Response
[RESPONSE]
code = 200
description = Command completed successfully
property[dnszone][0] = test23.com
queuetime = 0
runtime = 0.004
Command
[COMMAND]
command=statusdnszone
dnszone=test23.com
EOF
Response
[RESPONSE]
code = 200
description = Command completed successfully
property[dnszone][0] = test23.com
property[soamname][0] = ns1.dnsres.net
property[soarname][0] = tech.dnsres.net
property[soaserial][0] = 2009081701
property[soattl][0] = 28800
property[dnssec][0] = 0
property[zonetype][0] = MASTER
property[slaveipaddress][0] = 109.243.0.1
property[slaveipaddress][1] = 109.243.0.2
queuetime = 0
runtime = 0.004