xDnsServerRootHint

xDnsServerRootHint

⚠️ DEPRECATED! The resource has been replaced by DnsServerRootHint in the DSC resource module DnsServerDsc.

Parameters

Parameter	Attribute	DataType	Description	Allowed Values
IsSingleInstance	Key	String	Specifies the resource is a single instance, the value must be 'Yes'.	Yes
NameServer	Required	MSFT_KeyValuePair[]	A hashtable that defines the name server. Key and value must be strings.

Description

The xDnsServerRootHint DSC resource manages root hints on a Domain Name System (DNS) server.

Examples

Example 1

This configuration will manage the DNS server root hints

Configuration xDnsServerRootHint_set_config
{
    Import-DscResource -ModuleName 'xDnsServer'

    Node localhost
    {
        xDnsServerRootHint 'RootHints'
        {
            IsSingleInstance = 'Yes'
            NameServer       = @{
                'A.ROOT-SERVERS.NET.' = '2001:503:ba3e::2:30'
                'B.ROOT-SERVERS.NET.' = '2001:500:84::b'
                'C.ROOT-SERVERS.NET.' = '2001:500:2::c'
                'D.ROOT-SERVERS.NET.' = '2001:500:2d::d'
                'E.ROOT-SERVERS.NET.' = '192.203.230.10'
                'F.ROOT-SERVERS.NET.' = '2001:500:2f::f'
                'G.ROOT-SERVERS.NET.' = '192.112.36.4'
                'H.ROOT-SERVERS.NET.' = '2001:500:1::53'
                'I.ROOT-SERVERS.NET.' = '2001:7fe::53'
                'J.ROOT-SERVERS.NET.' = '2001:503:c27::2:30'
                'K.ROOT-SERVERS.NET.' = '2001:7fd::1'
                'L.ROOT-SERVERS.NET.' = '2001:500:9f::42'
                'M.ROOT-SERVERS.NET.' = '2001:dc3::353'
            }
        }
    }
}

Example 2

This configuration will remove the DNS server root hints

Configuration xDnsServerRootHint_remove_config
{
    Import-DscResource -ModuleName 'xDnsServer'

    Node localhost
    {
        xDnsServerRootHint 'RootHints'
        {
            IsSingleInstance = 'Yes'
            NameServer       = @{ }
        }
    }
}