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vserver services name-service dns hosts create

Create a new host table entry

Availability: This command is available to cluster and Vserver administrators at the admin privilege level.

Description​

Use the vserver services name-service dns hosts create command to create new DNS host table entries. These entries map hostnames to IP addresses.

Parameters​

-vserver <vserver name> - Vserver
Use this parameter to specify the Vserver on which the host table entry will be created.
-address <IP Address> - IP Address
Use this parameter to specify the IP address of the new host table entry.
-hostname <text> - Canonical Hostname
Use this parameter to specify the full hostname for the new host table entry.
[-aliases <text>, ...] - Aliases
Use this parameter to specify any aliases to include in the new host table entry. Separate multiple aliases with commas.

Examples​

This example creates a new DNS host table entry for 10.0.0.17 on the vserver vs1, with the hostname test.example.com and the alias test. 

cluster1::> vserver services name-service dns hosts create -vserver vs1 -address 10.0.0.17 -hostname test.example.com -aliases test