Modifying a Record in a Zone
If you make frequent changes to the namespace for the domain, you’ll need to update the DNS records as often as that namespace changes. Upgrading hardware or adding to a domain name might require updating the DNS records as well.
To modify a record:
1In Server Admin, choose DNS in the Computer & Services list.
2Click Settings.
3Select the Zones tab.
4Select the Zone in which this record will be modified.
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6Modify the record as needed.
You can change the hostname, record type, or IP number.
7Click OK.
Deleting a Record From a Zone
You should delete records whenever a domain name is no longer associated with a working address.
To delete a record:
1In Server Admin, choose DNS in the Computer & Services list.
2Click Settings.
3Select the Zones tab.
4Select the zone from which this record will be deleted.
5Select the record to be deleted.
6Click the Delete button beneath the Records list.
7Click Save to confirm the deletion.
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