This is excerpted from samba.org/samba/docs/current/man-html/samba-tool.8.html dns add server zone name A|AAAA|PTR|CNAME|NS|MX|SRV|TXT data What is "data"? The samba-tool man page provided no further explanation. dns zonecreate server zone [options] [options] isn't explained, either.
On Thu, 2021-11-04 at 04:49 -0500, Patrick Goetz via samba wrote:> This is excerpted from > samba.org/samba/docs/current/man-html/samba-tool.8.html > > dns add server zone name A|AAAA|PTR|CNAME|NS|MX|SRV|TXT data > > > What is "data"? The samba-tool man page provided no further > explanation.Whatever would go in the A, AAAA, CNAME etc, eg an IP address for A. Andrew Bartlett -- Andrew Bartlett (he/him) samba.org/~abartlet Samba Team Member (since 2001) samba.org Samba Team Lead, Catalyst IT catalyst.net.nz/services/samba Samba Development and Support, Catalyst IT - Expert Open Source Solutions
On Thu, 2021-11-04 at 04:49 -0500, Patrick Goetz via samba wrote:> This is excerpted from > samba.org/samba/docs/current/man-html/samba-tool.8.html > > dns add server zone name A|AAAA|PTR|CNAME|NS|MX|SRV|TXT data > > > What is "data"? The samba-tool man page provided no further > explanation. > > > dns zonecreate server zone [options] > > [options] isn't explained, either. >Sorry, but that manpage is garbage, run 'samba-tool dns add --help' for better help. Rowland