Updated on 2024-03-14 GMT+08:00

Modifying a Public Zone

Function

Modify a public zone.

URI

PATCH /v2/zones/{zone_id}

For details, see Table 1.
Table 1 Parameter in the URI

Parameter

Mandatory

Type

Description

zone_id

Yes

String

ID of the zone to be modified

You can obtain the value by calling the API in Querying Public Zones.

Request

  • Parameter description
    Table 2 Parameters in the request

    Parameter

    Mandatory

    Type

    Description

    description

    No

    String

    Description of the zone, which cannot exceed 255 characters

    If this parameter is left blank, the value will not be changed.

    The value is left blank by default.

    email

    No

    String

    Email address of the administrator managing the zone

    If this parameter is left blank, the value will not be changed.

    The value is left blank by default.

    ttl

    No

    Integer

    Caching period of the SOA record set (in seconds)

    The value range from 300 to 2147483647.

    If this parameter is left blank, the value will not be changed.

    The value is left blank by default.

  • Example request

    Modify the zone whose ID is 2c9eb155587194ec01587224c9f90149:

    PATCH https://{DNS_Endpoint}/v2/zones/2c9eb155587194ec01587224c9f90149
    {
        "description": "This is an example zone.",
        "email": "xx@example.org",
        "ttl": 300
    }

Response

  • Parameter description
    Table 3 Parameters in the response

    Parameter

    Type

    Description

    id

    String

    Zone ID, which is a UUID used to identify the zone

    name

    String

    Zone name

    description

    String

    Zone description

    email

    String

    Email address of the administrator managing the zone

    zone_type

    String

    Zone type, which can be public or private

    ttl

    Integer

    TTL value of the SOA record set in the zone

    The value ranges from 1 to 2147483647.

    The default value is 300.

    serial

    Integer

    Serial number in the SOA record set in a zone, which identifies the change on the primary DNS server

    This parameter is not used currently.

    status

    String

    Resource status

    For details, see Resource Status.

    record_num

    Integer

    Number of record sets in the zone

    pool_id

    String

    Pool ID of the zone, which is assigned by the system

    project_id

    String

    Project ID of the zone

    created_at

    String

    Time when the zone was created

    The UTC time format is used: YYYY-MM-DDTHH:MM:SSZ.

    updated_at

    String

    Time when the zone was updated

    The UTC time format is used: YYYY-MM-DDTHH:MM:SSZ.

    links

    Object

    Link to the current resource or other related resources. When a response is broken into pages, a next link is provided to retrieve all results.

    For details, see Table 4.

    masters

    Array of strings

    Master DNS servers, from which the slave servers get DNS information

    This parameter is not used currently.

    Table 4 Description of the links field

    Parameter

    Type

    Description

    self

    String

    Link to the current resource

    next

    String

    Link to the next page

  • Example response
    {
        "id": "2c9eb155587194ec01587224c9f90149",
        "name": "example.com.",
        "description": "This is an example zone.",
        "email": "xx@example.com",
        "ttl": 300,
        "serial": 1,
        "masters": [],
        "status": "ACTIVE",
        "links": {
            "self": "https://Endpoint/v2/zones/2c9eb155587194ec01587224c9f90149"
        },
        "pool_id": "00000000570e54ee01570e9939b20019",
        "project_id": "e55c6f3dc4e34c9f86353b664ae0e70c",
        "zone_type": "public",
        "created_at": "2016-11-17T11:56:03.439",
        "updated_at": "2016-11-17T11:56:05.749",
        "record_num": 2
    }

Returned Value

If a 2xx status code is returned, for example, 200, 202, or 204, the request is successful.

For details, see Status Code.