Joker.com FAQ

Introduction

With this request you can create or modify a zonefile at the joker-nameserver.

You can add A-Records, <abbr class="glossary" title="Canonical Name">CNAMEabbr>-Records, <abbr class="glossary" title="Mail eXchange">MXabbr>-Records, a nameservice-based <abbr class="glossary" title="Universal Resource Locator ('Link')">Urlabbr>-forwarding and a frame-based <abbr class="glossary" title="Universal Resource Locator ('Link')">Urlabbr>-forwarding. Modifing the TTL is not possible.

The format of this request is a little bit different from the other requests. Please check the given examples for how to specify the different zonefile-records.

ATTENTION:

You have to change the nameservers for a domain to the nameservers of joker.com first!

- a.ns.joker.com
- b.ns.joker.com
- c.ns.joker.com

If you would like to use the joker-nameservice, you will have to use all joker-nameservers.

It is not possible to use the joker-nameservice

• for primary nameservice only

• for secondarynameservice only

All joker-nameservers

• are configured to deny all zone-fetching requests!

• do not query foreign nameservers!

Request Fields

Definition of this request

able border="1" width="80%" style="height: 130px"> request-field valid values required domains0 <a href="/faq/content/67/395/en/valid-domain-names.html" class="intfaqlink">@fqdna> yes A <a href="/faq/content/67/397/en/zonefile-entries.html#a_record" class="intfaqlink">@a_record a> no <abbr class="glossary" title="Canonical Name">CNAMEabbr> <a href="/faq/content/67/397/en/zonefile-entries.html#cname_record" class="intfaqlink">@cname_recorda> no <abbr class="glossary" title="Mail eXchange">MXabbr> <a href="/faq/content/67/397/en/zonefile-entries.html#mx_record" class="intfaqlink">@mx_recorda> no <abbr class="glossary" title="Universal Resource Locator ('Link')">URLabbr> <a href="/faq/content/67/397/en/zonefile-entries.html#url_record" class="intfaqlink">@url_recorda> no FRAME <a href="/faq/content/67/397/en/zonefile-entries.html#url_record" class="intfaqlink">@url_recorda> no able>

Example 1: create <abbr class="glossary" title="Domain Name Server">dnsabbr>-config (without <abbr class="glossary" title="Universal Resource Locator ('Link')">urlabbr>-forwarding and without wildcard-matching)

subject: create <abbr class="glossary" title="Domain Name Server">dnsabbr>-config [your reference id]

domains0:hansnose.net

A:www:194.33.110.19

A:mail:194.33.110.19

A:mail2:194.33.110.20

A:@:194.33.110.10

<abbr class="glossary" title="Mail eXchange">MXabbr>:www.hansnose.net:70:mail.nrw.net

<abbr class="glossary" title="Mail eXchange">MXabbr>:www.hansnose.net:80:mail2.nrw.net

<abbr class="glossary" title="Mail eXchange">MXabbr>:@:70:mail.hansnose.net

<abbr class="glossary" title="Mail eXchange">MXabbr>:@:80:mail2.hansnose.net

<abbr class="glossary" title="Canonical Name">CNAMEabbr>:www3:some.other.domain.com

Example 2: create <abbr class="glossary" title="Domain Name Server">dnsabbr>-config (with wildcard-matching)

subject: create <abbr class="glossary" title="Domain Name Server">dnsabbr>-config [your reference id]

domains0:hansnose.net

A:www:194.33.110.19

A:@:194.33.110.19

A:*:194.33.110.20

Example 3: create <abbr class="glossary" title="Domain Name Server">dnsabbr>-config (with <abbr class="glossary" title="Domain Name Server">dnsabbr>-based <abbr class="glossary" title="Universal Resource Locator ('Link')">urlabbr>-forwarding)

subject: create <abbr class="glossary" title="Domain Name Server">dnsabbr>-config [your reference id]

domains0:hansnose.net

A:www:194.33.110.19

A:@:194.33.110.19

<abbr class="glossary" title="Universal Resource Locator ('Link')">URLabbr>:www2:http://www.sone.other.domain.com/index.html

(that means, the <abbr class="glossary" title="Universal Resource Locator ('Link')">urlabbr> within the browserbar is changing to the target address)

Example 4: create <abbr class="glossary" title="Domain Name Server">dnsabbr>-config (with frame-based <abbr class="glossary" title="Universal Resource Locator ('Link')">urlabbr>-forwarding)

subject: create <abbr class="glossary" title="Domain Name Server">dnsabbr>-config [your reference id]

domains0:hansnose.net

A:www:194.33.110.19

A:@:194.33.110.19

FRAME:www2:http://www.sone.other.domain.com/index.html

(that means, the <abbr class="glossary" title="Universal Resource Locator ('Link')">urlabbr> within the browserbar is not changing to the target address)