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dn-dns-set

set domain DNS records

Covers DNS Domains CLI

Description

Set a DNS record for a domain using the dn CLI. Use when the user wants to add or update DNS records (A, AAAA, CNAME, MX, TXT, etc.). Partner mode only.

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dn dns:set

Set a DNS record for a domain.

Usage

# Interactive (prompts for type, name, value)
dn dns:set example.com

# Non-interactive
dn dns:set example.com --type=A --name=@ --value=192.0.2.1

# Custom TTL
dn dns:set example.com --type=CNAME --name=www --value=example.com --ttl=7200

# Multiple values (e.g., round-robin A records)
dn dns:set example.com --type=A --name=@ --value=192.0.2.1 --value=192.0.2.2

Options

OptionDescription
--typeRecord type: A, AAAA, CNAME, MX, TXT, etc.
--nameRecord name (@ for root, or subdomain)
--valueRecord value(s) - repeatable for multiple values
--ttlTTL in seconds (default: 3600)

Notes

  • Partner mode only - user mode shows redirect to wordpress.com/domains/manage
  • The command name uses a colon: dns:set
  • Record type is auto-uppercased
  • Use dn dns:get first to see existing records

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