How to configure simple DNS Server in HC panel?

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Question: How to configure SImple DNS with HC10?

Answer: HC supports both latest Simple DNS as well as Simple DNS version 5.x Given below are brief instructions for both type of versions.
 
Instructions for Simple DNS Latest version:
  1. Login in HC panel as Global Admin.
  2. Navigate to menu Configuration >> Cluster Settings >> DNS Server settings and select Simple DNS Plus 8 as shown below.
 

3. Now add Simple DNS version 8 in HC10 cluster from : Configuration >> Add Server and specify the details related to Simple DNS 8 as shown below:

Note: Prior to adding Simple DNS 8 or later version machine in HC10 panel, ensure that HC10 Agent installer has been successfully installed on SDNS machine. HTTP API URL and its UserID/Password settings can be copied from Simple DNS interface as shown below.
 
 
Once DNS Role has been configured in HC10 panel. then DNS zones will add using HC panel.
 
Instructions for Simple DNS 5.x version:
 
  1. Login in HC panel as Global Admin.
  2. Navigate to menu Configuration >> Cluster Settings >> DNS Server settings and select Simple DNS Plus.
  3. Now add Simple DNS in HC10 cluster from : Configuration >> Add Server and specify the details related to Simple DNS version 5.x as shown below.



     
Where Zones Directory path can be fetched from Simple DNS interface as shown below.
 
 
 
Note: Prior to adding Simple DNS 5.x version machine in HC10 panel, ensure that HC10 Agent installer has been successfully installed on SDNS machine. In case of any further query feel free to contact support team by sending an email to support@hostingcontroller.com
Article ID: 96, , Modified: 10/23/2018 at 6:34 AM

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