Windows-based Hosting::CreateDNSZone

This procedure creates a new Microsoft DNS database.

Method Syntax


public string   CreateDNSZone(
										string orgLdapPath, 
										string preferredDomainController,
										string serverIdentifier,
										string userName, //optional
										string password, //optional
										string zoneName,
										string zoneType,
										string adminEmail, //optional
										string commitFlag, //optional
										string debugLogLevel, //optional
										string debugCheck, //optional
										string propertiesXmlString,
										bool sendCredentials)

Sample Code

Example XML Request

No example XML request.

Example XML Response

<response>
  <data>
	<orgLdapPath>LDAP://OU=WingTipToys,OU=consolidatedmessenger,OU=Hosting,DC=fabrikam,DC=Com</orgLdapPath>
	<preferredDomainController>AD01-wh.fabrikam.com</preferredDomainController>
	<serverIdentifier>AD01-wh</serverIdentifier>
	<zoneName>WingTipToys.com</zoneName>
	<zoneType>primary</zoneType>
	<userName>fabrikam\administrator</userName>
	<password>zzzzz</password>
	<adminEmail>admins@WingTipToys.com</adminEmail>
	<commitFlag>COMMIT</commitFlag>
	<properties>
	<property name="IPAddr" />
	<property name="DataFile">newdomain.com.dns</property>
	<property name="SecondaryServers">
		<value>10.18.0.20</value>
	</property>
	</properties>
  </data>
</response>

Typical C# Usage

//Get user name and password.

		string userName = this.Request.ServerVariables.Get("AUTH_USER");
		string pass = this.Request.ServerVariables.Get("AUTH_PASSWORD");

		//Set credentials.
		objWS.PreAuthenticate = true;
		objWS.Credentials = new NetworkCredential(userName,pass);
		lblMsg.InnerHtml = mpsResponseHeaderLabel;

		//Display response.
		this.mpsResponse.DocumentSource = "";
		response = objWS.CreateDNSZone(orgLdapPath, preferredDomainController,  serverIdentifier, userName, password, zoneName,  zoneType, adminEmail, commitFlag, debugLogLevel, debugCheck, propertiesXmlString, true);

		// set the response XML to match the return from MPF
		responseXml.LoadXml(response);
		this.mpsResponse.Document = responseXml;

Applies To