The links on this page provide additional information to the basic setup links in the Getting Started Guide. Click on a link to view the help topic.
Adding Traffic Director |
Learn how to set up Traffic Director. |
Advanced Traffic Director Configurations |
Solving specific challenges with Managed DNS and Traffic Director. |
Configure Managed DNS for CDN Hostnames |
An Amazon Web Services example for properly configuring your content to be reachable via CDN. |
DNS Status Icons Explained |
There are several icons used to identify the status of each zone on your account. This page describes what each icon means. |
How To Format A Zone File |
Learn how zone files are formatted. |
Managing Dynamic Updates |
Instructions to set up and manage Dynamic DNS (DDNS) using Dyn’s Managed DNS. |
Managing Permissions |
An overview of Managed DNS user and group permissions. |
Managing Services |
Instructions on adding, removing, and configuring services on your Managed DNS account. |
Managing Users |
Information to set up, manage, and remove users within your Managed DNS account. Includes Dynamic UpdateUsers. |
Migrate Dynamic DNS (DDNS) Zones |
Information on how to migrate your dynamic DNS (DDNS) domains/zones from Dyn’s Standard DNS to Dyn’s Managed DNS Express service. |
Migrate From Traffic Manager To Traffic Director |
Information on how to migrate your zones from the Traffic Manager service to Traffic Director. |
Managing Zones |
Information to set up DNS zones on your account. Includes a tutorial video on setting up your first zone. |
Quick Task: Create DDNS Host |
Instructions on creating a DDNS host from the Quick Tasks menu. |
Quick Task: Create SRV Records |
Instructions on creating SRV records from the Quick Tasks menu. |
Understanding DNS Resource Records SPF and DKIM |
Confused about setting up SPF and DKIM for your email service? Answers are here. |
Understanding DNS Zone Notes |
Information for reading and understanding the Zone Notes. |
User and Group Permissions |
Listings of all possible permissions you can grant or remove from a user account in Managed DNS. |
Zone Records |
Configuration information for all Resource Record types supported by Dyn’s Managed DNS. |
Zone Services |
Individual links to information on each zone service supported by Managed DNS. |