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Create a zone

POST https://{{host}}/config-dns/v2/zones?contractId={{contractId}}&gid={{gid}}

Creates a new zone. Carefully review the documentation for which fields are relevant to the type of zone you're creating.

 

Body PARAM

Key Datatype Required Description 
contractId
string (Required) The contract to use for the new zone.
gid
string (Required) The currently selected group ID to manage.
accountSwitchKey
string (Optional) For customers who manage more than one account, this [runs the operation from another account](https://techdocs.akamai.com/developer/docs/manage-many-accounts-with-one-api-client). The Identity and Access Management API provides a [list of available account switch keys](https://techdocs.akamai.com/iam-api/reference/get-client-account-switch-keys).



HEADERS

Key Datatype Required Description 
Content-Type
string
Accept
string




RESPONSES

status Created

{ "activationState": "ERROR", "aliasCount": 1, "comment": "Initial add", "contractId": "C-0N7RAC71", "lastActivationDate": "2021-01-03T12:00:00Z", "lastModifiedBy": "szhang", "lastModifiedDate": "2021-12-11T03:21:00Z", "masters": [ "192.0.2.200", "192.0.2.200" ], "signAndServe": false, "tsigKey": { "algorithm": "hmac-sha512", "name": "other.com.akamai.com.", "secret": "Ok1qR5IW1ajVka5cHPEJQIXfLyx5V3PSkFBROAzOn21JumDq6nIpoj6H8rfj5Uo+Ok55ZWQ0Wgrf302fDscHLw==" }, "type": "SECONDARY", "versionId": "7949b2db-ac43-4773-a3ec-dc93202142fd", "zone": "other.com" }



Curl
curl -X POST 'https://undefined/config-dns/v2/zones?contractId=&gid=?contractId=&gid=&accountSwitchKey=' -H 'Content-Type: application/json' -H 'Accept: application/json' -d '{"comment":"Adding bodies of water","masters":["192.0.2.183","192.0.2.113"],"type":"SECONDARY","zone":"river.com"}'

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