Simple DNS Plus Version 5.2 Copyright © 1999-2009 JH Software ApS I Simple DNS Plus Table of Contents Part I Welcome 1 Part II How to... 1 1 Get started ................................................................................................................................... 1 2 Host a domain................................................................................................................................... name 2 3 Setup primary................................................................................................................................... / secondary 3 4 Secure your server................................................................................................................................... 4 5 Read the log ................................................................................................................................... 9 6 Integrate with................................................................................................................................... other applications 11 7 Use the HTTP................................................................................................................................... API 12 8 Use command................................................................................................................................... line options 15 Part III User Interface 15 1 Main window................................................................................................................................... 16 Views .......................................................................................................................................................... 18 Options dialog.......................................................................................................................................................... 19 General ......................................................................................................................................................... 20 DNS ......................................................................................................................................................... 20 Inbound Requests......................................................................................................................................... 20 Outbound Requests......................................................................................................................................... 20 Resolver ......................................................................................................................................... 21 Recursion ................................................................................................................................... 21 IP Filtering ................................................................................................................................... 21 Caching ................................................................................................................................... 21 Local Zones ......................................................................................................................................... 22 Data Files ................................................................................................................................... 22 Zone Transfers................................................................................................................................... 22 Super Master/Slave................................................................................................................................... 23 Secondary Zones................................................................................................................................... 24 Suspended Zones................................................................................................................................... 24 Automatic SPF................................................................................................................................... 25 TSIG Updates ................................................................................................................................... 26 Forwarding ......................................................................................................................................... 26 DNS Forwarding................................................................................................................................... dialog 27 Lame Requests......................................................................................................................................... 27 Non-existing Domains......................................................................................................................................... 28 NAT IP Alias ......................................................................................................................................... 29 Miscellaneous ......................................................................................................................................... 30 HTTP API......................................................................................................................................................... 31 Plug-Ins ......................................................................................................................................................... 31 Plug-In Instance......................................................................................................................................... 32 Logging ......................................................................................................................................................... 33 Log Details ......................................................................................................................................... 33 Log Files ......................................................................................................................................... 33 Copyright © 1999-2009 JH Software ApS Contents II Syslog Server ......................................................................................................................................... 34 Active Log View......................................................................................................................................... 34 Windows Event .........................................................................................................................................Log 35 Remote Management......................................................................................................................................................... 35 IP Address Blocking.......................................................................................................................................................... dialog 36 2 DNS Records................................................................................................................................... window 36 New Zone Wizard.......................................................................................................................................................... 40 Import Wizard.......................................................................................................................................................... 41 Export Wizard.......................................................................................................................................................... 42 Record Properties.......................................................................................................................................................... 42 Zone Properties.......................................................................................................................................................... 43 Quick Zone Wizard.......................................................................................................................................................... 44 Check Internet.......................................................................................................................................................... Delegations 44 Bulk Update Wizard.......................................................................................................................................................... 45 Default Zone Values.......................................................................................................................................................... 46 IP-to-Name Mappings.......................................................................................................................................................... 46 DNSSEC Sign.......................................................................................................................................................... Zone 46 DNSSEC Key ..........................................................................................................................................................File 47 DNSSEC Key ..........................................................................................................................................................Set 47 3 DNS Look Up..................................................................................................................................