Dns-zone-records-recordId:PUT
From Hostway API Documentation
PUT /dns/{zone}/records/{recordId}
Update an existing zone record.
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Request
PUT /dns/{zone}/records/{recordId}
Request Parameters
- zone - string
- The DNS zone of the record.
- recordId - string
- The uniques Id of the record.
URI Parameters
None.
Request Headers
- Content-Type
- application/json
- Authorization
- Base64-encoded username & password string
Request Body
Added support for wildcard domain names.
Ex:
*
*.somedomain.com
The wildcard record name is stored in the database as it is supplied.
If it's missing the zone origin(i.e. '*') the API will return it with the zone
appended, i.e. '*.domain.com'.
Added support for @ records, which represent the origin itself.
Ex:
@
The API will return the record with the zone origin appended to the name, i.e. '@.domain.com'
A record
{
"name": {domain},
"address": {ip_address},
"ttl": 3600
}
AAAA record
{
"name": {domain},
"address": {ipv6_address},
"ttl": 3600
}
NS record
{
"name": {domain},
"nsdname": {ns_domain},
"ttl": 3600
}
TXT record
{
"name": {domain},
"data": {data},
"ttl": 3600
}
SRV record
{
"name": {domain},
"priority": {priority},
"weight": {weight},
"port": {port},
"target": {target},
"ttl": 3600
}
MX record
{
"name": {domain},
"preference": {preference},
"exchange": {mx_domain},
"ttl": 3600
}
CNAME record
{
"name": {name},
"cname": {domain},
"ttl": 3600
}
Response
Status Code
- 200 OK
- Success
- 400 Bad Request
- TTL is below allowed minimum
- 401 Unauthorized
- 403 Forbidden
- 409 Conflict
Response Body
None.
Examples
Unauthorized Request
Request
PUT /dns/test.com/records/1234
{
"name": "test",
"cname": "otherdomain.com."
}
Response
401 Unauthorized
Successful Update
Request
PUT /dns/test.com/records/1234
Authorization: Basic {base64_encoded(username:password)}
{
"name": "test1",
"cname": "otherdomain1.com."
}
Response
200 OK
{
"name": "test1",
"type": "CNAME",
"cname": "otherdomain1.com."
}
See also
