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Adding a Reverse DNS Zone - SolusVM Documentation*
Adding a Reverse DNS ZoneΒΆ
SolusVM gives you an option to add a reverse DNS zone and assign to a specified IP block.- From the admincp go to Configuration > PowerDNS
- Click the View details icon for the DNS server you want to use. Click the Add Reverse DNS Zone button at the bottom of the next screen.
- Fill in all the fields on the next screen:
- Zone Name is required and must be in the standard reverse zone format:
in-addr.arpa
(IPv4) orip6.arpa
(IPv6). - Namserver 1, Namserver 2 are both required but Nameservers 3 - 10 are optional.
- Once you have created the zone file you need to make note of the Zone ID (Shown when you view dns zones).
- Setup each of your IP blocks to use the new DNS server and specify the zone ID.
- Zone Name is required and must be in the standard reverse zone format:
- Under the IP block settings, set the PowerDNS Server and the Zone ID:

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