Add-DnsServerZoneDelegation
DNS Cmdlet: Add-DnsServerZoneDelegation
Syntax:
Add-DnsServerZoneDelegation[-ComputerName <String>][-PassThru] [[-ZoneScope] <String>][-InputObject] <CimInstance>[-VirtualizationInstance <String>] [-CimSession <CimSession[]> [-ThrottleLimit <Int32>][-AsJob][-WhatIf][-Confirm] [<CommonParameters>]
Parameters and Description:
| Parameters | Description |
|---|---|
| ComputerName (Type: String) | Enter the IP address, NETBIOS name, FQDN or host name of the DNS server. |
| ChildZoneName (Type: String) | Mentions the name of the child zone. |
| CimSession (Type: CimSession [] ) | Runs the cmdlet on a remote computer or session. For example: the output of Get-CimSession or New-CimSession cmdlet. By default, the cmdlet is run on the local computer in the current session. |
| IPAddress (Type: IPAddress[]) | Specifies the list of IP addresses for DNS servers for the child zone. |
| ThrottleLimit (Type: Int32) | Specifies the maximum number of concurrent operations that can be allowed to run this cmdlet. If its value is 0 or not specified, PowerShell will calculate the right throttle limit automatically. |
| VirtualizationInstance (Type: String) | It is a logical partition in the DNS server. This parameter denotes the virtualization instance in which the zone will be added. |
| ZoneScope (Type: String) | Denotes the name of the zone scope. |
To know further on Add-DnsServerZoneDelegation, please refer to this article.
Purpose of this cmdlet:
The Add-DnsServerZoneDelegation cmdlet lets you add a zone delegation to a DNS zone.
Example:
Add-DnsServerZoneDelegation -Name "abc.com" -ChildZoneName "west01"
-NameServer "wserver.west01.abc.com" -IPAddress xxx.xx.xx.xxx -PassThru -Verbose
When the above command is executed, a delegation is created for west01 zone.abc.com with the name server and IP address mentioned in the command.
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