xDnsServerPrimaryZone

⚠️ DEPRECATED! The resource has been replaced by DnsServerPrimaryZone in the DSC resource module DnsServerDsc.

Parameters

Parameter	Attribute	DataType	Description	Allowed Values
Name	Key	String	Name of the DNS Server primary zone
ZoneFile	Write	String	Name of the DNS Server primary zone file. If not specified, defaults to 'ZoneName.dns'.
DynamicUpdate	Write	String	Primary zone dynamic DNS update option. Defaults to 'None'.	None, NonSecureAndSecure
Ensure	Write	String	Whether the DNS zone should be present or absent	Present, Absent

Description

The xDnsServerPrimaryZone DSC resource manages a standalone file-backed Primary zone on a given Domain Name System (DNS) server.

Examples

Example 1

This configuration will add a file-backed classful reverse primary zone using the resource default parameter values.

Configuration xDnsServerPrimaryZone_AddClassfulReversePrimaryZone_Config
{
    Import-DscResource -ModuleName 'xDnsServer'

    Node localhost
    {
        xDnsServerPrimaryZone 'AddPrimaryZone'
        {
            Name = '1.168.192.in-addr.arpa'
        }
    }
}

Example 2

This configuration will add a file-backed classless reverse primary zone using the resource default parameter values.

Configuration xDnsServerPrimaryZone_AddClasslessReversePrimaryZone_Config
{
    Import-DscResource -ModuleName 'xDnsServer'

    Node localhost
    {
        xDnsServerPrimaryZone 'AddPrimaryZone'
        {
            Name = '64-26.100.168.192.in-addr.arpa'
        }
    }
}

Example 3

This configuration will add a file-backed primary zone using the resource default parameter values.

Configuration xDnsServerPrimaryZone_AddPrimaryZoneUsingDefaults_Config
{
    Import-DscResource -ModuleName 'xDnsServer'

    Node localhost
    {
        xDnsServerPrimaryZone 'AddPrimaryZone'
        {
            Name = 'demo.contoso.com'
        }
    }
}

Example 4

This configuration will add a file-backed primary zone using the resource default parameter values.

Configuration xDnsServerPrimaryZone_AddPrimaryZoneWithSpecificValues_Config
{
    Import-DscResource -ModuleName 'xDnsServer'

    Node localhost
    {
        xDnsServerPrimaryZone 'AddPrimaryZone'
        {
            Ensure        = 'Present'
            Name          = 'demo.contoso.com'
            ZoneFile      = 'demo.contoso.com.dns'
            DynamicUpdate = 'NonSecureAndSecure'
        }
    }
}

Example 5

This configuration will remove a file-backed primary zone.

Configuration xDnsServerPrimaryZone_RemovePrimaryZone_Config
{
    Import-DscResource -ModuleName 'xDnsServer'

    Node localhost
    {
        xDnsServerPrimaryZone 'RemovePrimaryZone'
        {
            Ensure        = 'Absent'
            Name          = 'demo.contoso.com'
        }
    }
}

Example 6

This configuration will remove a file-backed primary zone.

Configuration xDnsServerPrimaryZone_RemoveReversePrimaryZone_Config
{
    Import-DscResource -ModuleName 'xDnsServer'

    Node localhost
    {
        xDnsServerPrimaryZone 'RemovePrimaryZone'
        {
            Ensure        = 'Absent'
            Name          = '1.168.192.in-addr.arpa'
        }
    }
}