put-dns(1)

put-dns1

Put a dns record onto an external dns provider

Usage

put-dns [-v] [-n] “DNS entry”

Overview

put-dns uses the Provider defined in put-dns.conf to create a DNS entry.

DNS entry

This is a DNS entry in RFC1034 format, this should be of the form owner type class RDATA and passed as a single argument to put-dns.

Options

-v

Be verbose, say what DNS entry will be sent to which provider -n No action - do not actually invoke the provider to add the entry

Examples

put-dns "mail.example.com IN A 10.9.8.7"

create a DNS Adress record for mail.example com, pointing to the IP addess 10.9.8.7

Releases

Unchanged in 2 releases since Debian 12 (Bookworm).

  1. 12–13

Authors

John Lines.

From put-dns 0.0.2-7 in Debian 13 (Trixie). Parsed by carta from the page's man source.