samba-tool dns

[Amitay Isaacs]

On Mon, Apr 15, 2013 at 5:35 PM, Mathew Moore <mmoore at researchdx.com> wrote:

> Hopefully a really simple question...
>
> Could someone please point me to where I can get some detailed information
> on the samba-tool dns series of commands. I'm attempting to add a MX
> record, and I'm getting stuck on the correct syntax.  Specificity the data
> element at the end :) :)
> Having the same issue with samba-tool dns delete.  I guess I'm getting old,
> but tonight Google is not my friend. (and neither are the Samba4 guides).
> Probably it's there, and  I read right over it.
>

samba-tool dns add --help
samba-tool dns delete --help

For MX record, data corresponds to two items, FQDN of mail server and
preference.

Here's an example that adds mailserver.my.domain as MX record with
preference 10 for domain my.domain.

  samba-tool dns add <dnsserver> my.domain @ MX "mailserver.my.domain 10"



> For the record, loving samba4. I have 2 samba4 AD controllers running my
> small business. No issues so far that weren't self inflicted.
>
> Regards in advance.
>
> Mat
>

Amitay.