xDnsServer

2.0.0-preview0003

DSCResources/MSFT_xDnsRecord/en-US/about_xDnsRecord.help.txt

.NAME
    xDnsRecord
 
.DESCRIPTION
    The xDnsRecord DSC resource manages IPv4 host (A), CName, or PTR DNS records against a specific zone on a Domian Name System (DNS) server.
 
.PARAMETER Name
    Key - String
    Specifies the name of the DNS server resource record object.
 
.PARAMETER Zone
    Key - String
    Specifies the name of a DNS zone.
 
.PARAMETER Type
    Required - String
    Allowed values: ARecord, CName, Ptr
    Specifies the type of DNS record.
 
.PARAMETER Target
    Key - String
    Specifies the Target Hostname or IP Address. Only Supports IPv4 in the current release.
 
.PARAMETER DnsServer
    Write - String
    Name of the DnsServer to create the record on. Defaults to 'localhost'.
 
.PARAMETER Ensure
    Write - String
    Allowed values: Present, Absent
    Should this DNS resource record be present or absent
 
.EXAMPLE 1
 
 
Configuration xDnsRecord_ARecord_config
{
    Import-DscResource -ModuleName 'xDnsServer'
 
    Node localhost
    {
        xDnsRecord 'TestRecord'
        {
            Name = 'testArecord'
            Target = '192.168.0.123'
            Zone = 'contoso.com'
            Type = 'ARecord'
            Ensure = 'Present'
        }
    }
}
 
.EXAMPLE 2
 
 
Configuration xDnsRecord_RoundRobin_config
{
    Import-DscResource -ModuleName 'xDnsServer'
 
    Node localhost
    {
        xDnsRecord 'TestRecord1'
        {
            Name = 'testArecord'
            Target = '192.168.0.123'
            Zone = 'contoso.com'
            Type = 'ARecord'
            Ensure = 'Present'
        }
 
        xDnsRecord 'TestRecord2'
        {
            Name = 'testArecord'
            Target = '192.168.0.124'
            Zone = 'contoso.com'
            Type = 'ARecord'
            Ensure = 'Present'
        }
    }
}
 
.EXAMPLE 3
 
 
Configuration xDnsRecord_CName_config
{
    Import-DscResource -ModuleName 'xDnsServer'
 
    Node localhost
    {
        xDnsRecord 'TestCNameRecord'
        {
            Name = 'testCName'
            Target = 'test.contoso.com'
            Zone = 'contoso.com'
            Type = 'CName'
            Ensure = 'Present'
        }
    }
}
 
.EXAMPLE 4
 
 
Configuration xDnsRecord_PTR_config
{
    Import-DscResource -ModuleName 'xDnsServer'
 
    Node localhost
    {
        xDnsRecord 'TestPtrRecord'
        {
            Name = '123'
            Target = 'TestA.contoso.com'
            Zone = '0.168.192.in-addr.arpa'
            Type = 'PTR'
            Ensure = 'Present'
        }
    }
}
 
.EXAMPLE 5
 
 
Configuration xDnsRecord_ARecordRemove_config
{
    Import-DscResource -ModuleName 'xDnsServer'
 
    Node localhost
    {
        xDnsRecord 'RemoveTestRecord'
        {
            Name = 'testArecord'
            Target = '192.168.0.123'
            Zone = 'contoso.com'
            Type = 'ARecord'
            Ensure = 'Absent'
        }
    }
}