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Set DNS Records

Abstract

You can add DNS records for public or private domains. If there is a match, CloudConnexa's Proxy DNS servers will use these configured records for the DNS resolution instead of forwarding the DNS request to upstream DNS servers.

You can add DNS records for public or private domains. If there is a match, CloudConnexa's Proxy DNS servers will use these configured records for the DNS resolution instead of forwarding the DNS request to upstream DNS servers.

To add a DNS record, follow the steps below:

  1. Navigate to Settings > DNS.

  2. Click on the DNS Records tab.

  3. Click Add Record, which is located in the top right corner.

  4. Enter in the domain name, the IP addresses that the domain name should resolve to, and optionally a description. Note that multiple IPv4 and IPv6 addresses can be added.

  5. Click Add DNS Record.

Tutorial showing how to add, search, edit, and delete DNS records

Search for a configured DNS record

To search for a DNS record, follow the steps below:

  1. Navigate to Settings > DNS.

  2. Click on the DNS Records tab.

  3. Click Search search_icon.png icon, located in the top right corner.

  4. The icon expands to show the search keyword text entry field. Enter your search term.

  5. The table of DNS records shows items matching the search keyword.

Edit a DNS record

To edit a DNS record, follow the steps below:

  1. Navigate to Settings > DNS.

  2. Click on the DNS Records tab.

  3. The list of DNS records will be shown as a table with the Edit pencil_icon.png and the Delete trash_icon.png icons for each DNS record.

  4. Click the Edit icon next to the DNS record that needs to be changed.

  5. Make the required changes.

  6. Click Update DNS Record.

Delete a DNS record

To delete a DNS record, follow the steps below:

  1. Navigate to Settings > DNS.

  2. Click on the DNS Records tab.

  3. The list of DNS records will be shown as a table with the Edit pencil_icon.png and the Delete trash_icon.png icons for each DNS record.

  4. Click the Delete icon next to the DNS record that needs to be removed.

  5. Click Delete in the confirmation dialog box.