Add DNS Server

Use the Add DNS Server API to add a new PowerDNS Server to the Virtualizor panel. PowerDNS servers allows you to manage your zones and records. Virtualizor uses repository provided by PowerDNS itself. The VPS should have Power DNS installed on it, before it is added to the Virtualizor panel. The API response will contain "done" as "true" after the server is added successfully.

For installation, please refer Configure PowerDNS guide.

HTTP Request

https://hostname:4085/index.php?act=addpdns

Parameters

Name	Method	Value	Description	Required
act	GET	addpdns	The action specified to perform the operation and return "done" as "true" on successful addition of the server	Yes
name	POST	text	Name given to the server	Yes
descr	POST	text	A short description given to the server	No
ipaddress	POST	text	IP Address to be given for connection	Yes
sqlport	POST	Int	Port given to the server for remote connection	Yes
sqlusername	POST	text	Specifying username of the sql database in the PDNS server	Yes
sqlpassword	POST	text	Specifying the SQL Password of the PDNS server	Yes
sqldb	POST	text	Specifying the SQL database name	Yes
encrypt_sql_pass	POST	1/0	This will encrypt the user password	No
use_ssl	POST	1/0	The powerdns using a secure connection	No

Sample Code

<?php

    require_once('/usr/local/virtualizor/sdk/admin.php');

    $key =  'your_api_key';
    $pass = 'your_api_pass';
    $ip = 'your_server_ip';

    $admin = new Virtualizor_Admin_API($ip, $key, $pass);

    $post = array();
    $post['name'] = 'api-test';
    $post['descr'] = 'apidesc';
    $post['ipaddress'] = '127.0.5.5';
    $post['sqldb'] = 'apidb';
    $post['sqlpassword'] = 'password';
    $post['encrypt_sql_pass'] = 1;
    $post['sqlport'] = '3306';
    $post['sqlusername'] = 'user';
    $post['use_ssl'] = 1;

    $output = $admin->addpdns($post);

    print_r(json_encode($output));

?>

Output

{
    "title": "Add DNS Server",
    "done": 545, //DNS server ID
    "timenow": "1471398668",
    "time_taken": "0.112"
}