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Configuring DNSSEC

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Note
titleDNSSEC Implementation

How to enable DNSSEC (per zone) via the ProVision GUI

  • Set external server for Authenticated Data verification (DNS Admin setting)
  • Create/Edit a zone like usual
  • Link the zone to a DNS server(s) as needed
  • Enable DNSSEC for the zone (image)
  • Push zone successfully
  • You will now have a “DS Records” section on the zone page (image)
  • Upload these values to your Zone Registrar (image - label fields)
    • DS Record #, Key Tag, Algorithm, Digest Type, Digest
  • Confirm values are saved at the Zone Registrar
  • Check DNSSEC status of zone
    • ProVision GUI (image)
      • DNSSEC column
        • Means that DNSSEC has been enabled for the zone
      • DS column
        • Red X means DS keys have been generated only
        • Green AD means DS keys have been generated AND the Authenticated Data has been verified by the external server (DNS Admin setting)
    • External sites

For BIND

Coming soon

For DynECT

Coming soon

For Secure64 and PowerDNS

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titleDNSSEC Signatures

In this scenario, 6connect ProVision uses the DNSSEC signing functions of the respective environment we write the zones to.