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In this article:

  • HTTP request
  • Body parameters
  • PrivateVisibility
  • Response
  • CreateDnsZoneMetadata
  • Status
  • DnsZone
  • PrivateVisibility
  1. API reference
  2. REST
  3. DnsZone
  4. Create

Cloud DNS API, REST: DnsZone.Create

Written by
Yandex Cloud
Updated at December 17, 2024
  • HTTP request
  • Body parameters
  • PrivateVisibility
  • Response
  • CreateDnsZoneMetadata
  • Status
  • DnsZone
  • PrivateVisibility

Creates a DNS zone in the specified folder.

HTTP requestHTTP request

POST https://dns.api.cloud.yandex.net/dns/v1/zones

Body parametersBody parameters

{
  "folderId": "string",
  "name": "string",
  "description": "string",
  "labels": "object",
  "zone": "string",
  "privateVisibility": {
    "networkIds": [
      "string"
    ]
  },
  "publicVisibility": "object",
  "deletionProtection": "boolean"
}

Field

Description

folderId

string

Required field. ID of the folder to create DNS zones in.

To get a folder ID, make a yandex.cloud.resourcemanager.v1.FolderService.List request.

name

string

Name of the DNS zone.
The name must be unique within the folder.

description

string

Description of the DNS zone.

labels

object (map<string, string>)

DNS zone labels as key:value pairs.

zone

string

Required field. DNS zone suffix.

privateVisibility

PrivateVisibility

Privately visible zone settings.
At least one of two visibility fields must be set.

publicVisibility

object

Publicly visible zone settings.
At least one of two visibility fields must be set.

deletionProtection

boolean

Prevents accidental zone removal.

PrivateVisibilityPrivateVisibility

Configuration for privately visible zones.

Field

Description

networkIds[]

string

Network IDs.

ResponseResponse

HTTP Code: 200 - OK

{
  "id": "string",
  "description": "string",
  "createdAt": "string",
  "createdBy": "string",
  "modifiedAt": "string",
  "done": "boolean",
  "metadata": {
    "dnsZoneId": "string"
  },
  // Includes only one of the fields `error`, `response`
  "error": {
    "code": "integer",
    "message": "string",
    "details": [
      "object"
    ]
  },
  "response": {
    "id": "string",
    "folderId": "string",
    "createdAt": "string",
    "name": "string",
    "description": "string",
    "labels": "object",
    "zone": "string",
    "privateVisibility": {
      "networkIds": [
        "string"
      ]
    },
    "publicVisibility": "object",
    "deletionProtection": "boolean"
  }
  // end of the list of possible fields
}

An Operation resource. For more information, see Operation.

Field

Description

id

string

ID of the operation.

description

string

Description of the operation. 0-256 characters long.

createdAt

string (date-time)

Creation timestamp.

String in RFC3339 text format. The range of possible values is from
0001-01-01T00:00:00Z to 9999-12-31T23:59:59.999999999Z, i.e. from 0 to 9 digits for fractions of a second.

To work with values in this field, use the APIs described in the
Protocol Buffers reference.
In some languages, built-in datetime utilities do not support nanosecond precision (9 digits).

createdBy

string

ID of the user or service account who initiated the operation.

modifiedAt

string (date-time)

The time when the Operation resource was last modified.

String in RFC3339 text format. The range of possible values is from
0001-01-01T00:00:00Z to 9999-12-31T23:59:59.999999999Z, i.e. from 0 to 9 digits for fractions of a second.

To work with values in this field, use the APIs described in the
Protocol Buffers reference.
In some languages, built-in datetime utilities do not support nanosecond precision (9 digits).

done

boolean

If the value is false, it means the operation is still in progress.
If true, the operation is completed, and either error or response is available.

metadata

CreateDnsZoneMetadata

Service-specific metadata associated with the operation.
It typically contains the ID of the target resource that the operation is performed on.
Any method that returns a long-running operation should document the metadata type, if any.

error

Status

The error result of the operation in case of failure or cancellation.

Includes only one of the fields error, response.

The operation result.
If done == false and there was no failure detected, neither error nor response is set.
If done == false and there was a failure detected, error is set.
If done == true, exactly one of error or response is set.

response

DnsZone

The normal response of the operation in case of success.
If the original method returns no data on success, such as Delete,
the response is google.protobuf.Empty.
If the original method is the standard Create/Update,
the response should be the target resource of the operation.
Any method that returns a long-running operation should document the response type, if any.

Includes only one of the fields error, response.

The operation result.
If done == false and there was no failure detected, neither error nor response is set.
If done == false and there was a failure detected, error is set.
If done == true, exactly one of error or response is set.

CreateDnsZoneMetadataCreateDnsZoneMetadata

Field

Description

dnsZoneId

string

ID of the DNS zone that is being created.

StatusStatus

The error result of the operation in case of failure or cancellation.

Field

Description

code

integer (int32)

Error code. An enum value of google.rpc.Code.

message

string

An error message.

details[]

object

A list of messages that carry the error details.

DnsZoneDnsZone

A DNS zone. For details about the concept, see DNS zones.

Field

Description

id

string

ID of the DNS zone. Generated at creation time.

folderId

string

ID of the folder that the DNS zone belongs to.

createdAt

string (date-time)

Creation timestamp.

String in RFC3339 text format. The range of possible values is from
0001-01-01T00:00:00Z to 9999-12-31T23:59:59.999999999Z, i.e. from 0 to 9 digits for fractions of a second.

To work with values in this field, use the APIs described in the
Protocol Buffers reference.
In some languages, built-in datetime utilities do not support nanosecond precision (9 digits).

name

string

Name of the DNS zone.
The name is unique within the folder.

description

string

Description of the DNS zone.

labels

object (map<string, string>)

DNS zone labels as key:value pairs.

zone

string

DNS zone suffix.

privateVisibility

PrivateVisibility

Privately visible zone settings.
Specifies whether records within the zone are visible from a VPC networks only.

publicVisibility

object

Publicly visible zone settings.
Indicates whether records within the zone are publicly visible.

deletionProtection

boolean

Prevents accidental zone removal.

PrivateVisibilityPrivateVisibility

Configuration for privately visible zones.

Field

Description

networkIds[]

string

Network IDs.

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