How-to guides

• 1: Private DNS
• 2: Hosted Zone
• 3: Public Domain Name

1 - Private DNS

Users can create the Private DNS service by entering required information and selecting detailed options through the Samsung Cloud Platform Console.

Creating Private DNS

You can create and use the Private DNS service in the Samsung Cloud Platform Console.

Follow these steps to request Private DNS service creation.

1. Click the All Services > Networking > DNS menu. You will be navigated to the Service Home page.
2. Click the Create Private DNS button in the dropdown on the Service Home page. You will be navigated to the Create Private DNS page.
3. Enter the information required for service creation and select detailed options on the Create Private DNS page.
   • Enter or select the required information in the Enter Service Information section.

     Division	Required	Detailed Description
     Private DNS Name	Required	Enter the Private DNS name to use Enter within 3 to 20 characters including lowercase letters, numbers, and special characters (-) Cannot use the same as an already used name
     VPC Connection	Optional	Register VPCs to connect to Private DNS Click the Select button to select VPCs Can register up to 5 VPCs

     Table. Private DNS Service Information Input Items
   • Enter or select the required information in the Enter Additional Information section.

     Division	Required	Detailed Description
     Description	Optional	Enter additional information and description for Private DNS
     Tags	Optional	Add tags Can add up to 50 tags per resource Click the Add Tag button and then enter or select Key, Value values

     Table. Private DNS Additional Information Input Items
4. Review the creation details and click the Create button.
   • When creation is complete, verify the created resource in the Private DNS List page.

Viewing Private DNS Detail Information

You can view and modify the entire resource list and detailed information of the Private DNS service. The Private DNS Detail page consists of Detail Information, Tags, Task History tabs.

Follow these steps to view Private DNS detail information.

1. Click the All Services > Networking > DNS menu. You will be navigated to the DNS’s Service Home page.
2. Click the Private DNS menu on the Service Home page. You will be navigated to the Private DNS List page.
3. Click the resource for which you want to view detailed information on the Private DNS List page. You will be navigated to the Private DNS Detail page.
   • The Private DNS Detail page displays the status information and detailed information of Private DNS, and consists of Detail Information, Tags, Task History tabs.

     Division	Detailed Description
     Service Status	Status of Private DNS Creating: Creating Activing: Activating Active: Running Inactive: Stopped Editing: Changing settings Deleting: Terminating Error: Error occurred
     Service Termination	Button to terminate Private DNS

     Table. Private DNS Status Information and Additional Features

Detail Information

You can view the detailed information of the resource selected on the Private DNS List page, and modify the information if necessary.

Tags

You can view the tag information of the resource selected on the Private DNS List page, and add, change, or delete tags.

Task History

You can view the task history of the resource selected on the Private DNS List page.

Activating Private DNS in a Location Other Than Initial Creation Location

You can activate and use Private DNS in a location (region) other than the location (region) where Private DNS was initially created.

Follow these steps to activate the Private DNS service.

1. Click the All Services > Networking > DNS menu. You will be navigated to the DNS’s Service Home page.
2. Click the Private DNS menu on the Service Home page. You will be navigated to the Private DNS List page.
3. Click the More > Activate button for the resource you want to activate in the Private DNS List. A notification window is displayed.
   • The activate button is only displayed for Private DNS items in Inactive status.
4. Click OK in the notification window.

Setting VPC Connection for Private DNS

You can set VPC information connected to the Private DNS service.

Follow these steps to set VPC connection for Private DNS.

1. Click the All Services > Networking > DNS menu. You will be navigated to the DNS’s Service Home page.
2. Click the Private DNS menu on the Service Home page. You will be navigated to the Private DNS List page.
3. Click the resource for which you want to view detailed information on the Private DNS List page. You will be navigated to the Private DNS Detail page.
4. Click the Edit icon for the VPC Connection item on the Private DNS Detail page. The VPC Connection Selection Popup window opens.
5. Select the VPC item to connect in the VPC Connection Selection Popup window and click OK.
6. Verify that the selected VPC is displayed in the VPC Connection item.

Deleting Private DNS

You can apply for Private DNS service termination in the Samsung Cloud Platform Console.

Follow these steps to request Private DNS service termination.

1. Click the All Services > Networking > DNS menu. You will be navigated to the DNS’s Service Home page.
2. Click the Private DNS menu on the Service Home page. You will be navigated to the Private DNS List page.
3. Click the resource for which you want to view detailed information on the Private DNS List page. You will be navigated to the Private DNS Detail page.
4. Click the Service Termination button on the Private DNS Detail page.
5. When termination is complete, verify the service termination in the Private DNS list.

2 - Hosted Zone

Users can create the Hosted Zone service by entering required information and selecting detailed options through the Samsung Cloud Platform Console.

Creating Hosted Zone

You can create and use the Hosted Zone service in the Samsung Cloud Platform Console.

Follow these steps to request Hosted Zone service creation.

1. Click the All Services > Networking > DNS menu. You will be navigated to the Service Home page.

2. Click the Create Hosted Zone button in the dropdown on the Service Home page. You will be navigated to the Create Hosted Zone page.

3. Enter the information required for service creation and select detailed options on the Create Hosted Zone page.

   • Enter or select the required information in the Enter Service Information section.

     Division	Required	Detailed Description
     Purpose Division	Required	Select a domain that matches the purpose of Hosted Zone Private: Domain that can only be used within Samsung Cloud Platform Public: Domain that can be accessed from outside (internet)
     Private DNS Name to Register	Required	Select from among Private DNS created in advance Can only select when Private is selected in Purpose Division
     Hosted Zone Name to Register	Required	Enter the Hosted Zone name to use Enter within 2 to 63 characters including lowercase letters, numbers, and special characters (-) When applying for a new domain, click the Check Availability button to verify duplicates

     Table. Hosted Zone Service Information Input Items
   • Enter or select the required information in the Enter Additional Information section.

     Division	Required	Detailed Description
     Description	Optional	Enter additional information and description for Hosted Zone
     Tags	Optional	Add tags Can add up to 50 tags per resource Click the Add Tag button and then enter or select Key, Value values

     Table. Hosted Zone Additional Information Input Items

4. Review the creation details and click the Create button.

   • When creation is complete, verify the created resource in the Hosted Zone List page.

Viewing Hosted Zone Detail Information

You can view and modify the entire resource list and detailed information of the Hosted Zone service. The Hosted Zone Detail page consists of Detail Information, Records, Tags, Task History tabs.

Follow these steps to view Hosted Zone detail information.

1. Click the All Services > Networking > DNS menu. You will be navigated to the Service Home page.
2. Click the Hosted Zone menu on the Service Home page. You will be navigated to the Hosted Zone List page.
3. Click the resource for which you want to view detailed information on the Hosted Zone List page. You will be navigated to the Hosted Zone Detail page.
   • The Hosted Zone Detail page displays the status information and detailed information of Hosted Zone, and consists of Detail Information, Records, Tags, Task History tabs.

     Division	Detailed Description
     Service Status	Status of Hosted Zone Creating: Creating Active: Running Editing: Changing settings Deleting: Terminating Error: Error occurred
     Delete Hosted Zone	Button to delete Hosted Zone

     Table. Hosted Zone Status Information and Additional Features

Detail Information

You can view the detailed information of the resource selected on the Hosted Zone List page, and modify the information if necessary.

Records

You can view the registered record information on the Hosted Zone List page, and add, change, or delete records. Records are items that set communication with DNS servers, informing the server of the IP address connected to the domain and how to handle requests sent to the domain.

Tags

You can view the tag information of the resource selected on the Hosted Zone List page, and add, change, or delete tags.

Task History

You can view the task history of the resource selected on the Hosted Zone List page.

Managing Hosted Zone Records

You can add or delete records to the Hosted Zone service.

Adding Records

Follow these steps to add records to Hosted Zone.

1. Click the All Services > Networking > DNS menu. You will be navigated to the DNS’s Service Home page.
2. Click the Hosted Zone menu on the Service Home page. You will be navigated to the Hosted Zone List page.
3. Click the resource for which you want to view detailed information on the Hosted Zone List page. You will be navigated to the Hosted Zone Detail page.
4. Click the Records tab on the Hosted Zone Detail page. You will be navigated to the Records tab page.
5. Click the Add Record button on the Records tab page. The Add Record window opens.
6. Select the Type, Name, Value, TTL items in the add record window and click OK. The notification confirmation window opens.

   Division	Detailed Description
   A	Enter IPv4 format IP address Click the Add button to add IP address, can register up to 8
   AAAA	Enter IPv6 format IP address Click the Add button to add IP address, can register up to 8
   SPF	Enter IP of server that sent spam mail When registering multiple servers, enter in format v=spf1 ip4:211.214.160.28 ip4:211.214.16.29 ~all
   CNAME	Enter record alias in domain name format Cannot register if entered the same as other type of record value
   MX	Enter priority and mail server address Click the Add button to add server address, can register up to 8 When entering priority, enter within 0 - 65,535 range, the smaller the value, the higher the priority
   TXT	Enter string Enter within 250 characters

   Table. Detailed Items by Record Type
7. Click OK in the notification confirmation window.
8. Verify that the added item is displayed in the record list.

Modifying Records

Follow these steps to modify records in Hosted Zone.

1. Click the All Services > Networking > DNS menu. You will be navigated to the DNS’s Service Home page.
2. Click the Hosted Zone menu on the Service Home page. You will be navigated to the Hosted Zone List page.
3. Click the resource for which you want to view detailed information on the Hosted Zone List page. You will be navigated to the Hosted Zone Detail page.
4. Click the Records tab on the Hosted Zone Detail page. You will be navigated to the Records tab page.
5. Click the more menu in the list on the Records tab page and click Modify. The Modify Record window opens.
6. Modify the desired items in the modify record window and click OK.
7. Click OK in the notification confirmation window.

Deleting Records

Follow these steps to delete records from Hosted Zone.

1. Click the All Services > Networking > DNS menu. You will be navigated to the DNS’s Service Home page.
2. Click the Hosted Zone menu on the Service Home page. You will be navigated to the Hosted Zone List page.
3. Click the resource for which you want to view detailed information on the Hosted Zone List page. You will be navigated to the Hosted Zone Detail page.
4. Click the Records tab on the Hosted Zone Detail page. You will be navigated to the Records tab page.
5. Click the more menu in the list on the Records tab page and click Delete. The notification confirmation window opens.
6. Click OK in the notification confirmation window.

Deleting Hosted Zone

You can apply for Hosted Zone service termination in the Samsung Cloud Platform Console.

Follow these steps to request Hosted Zone service termination.

1. Click the All Services > Networking > DNS menu. You will be navigated to the DNS’s Service Home page.
2. Click the Hosted Zone menu on the Service Home page. You will be navigated to the Hosted Zone List page.
3. Click the resource for which you want to view detailed information on the Hosted Zone List page. You will be navigated to the Hosted Zone Detail page.
4. Click the Delete Hosted Zone button on the Hosted Zone Detail page.
5. When termination is complete, verify the service termination in the Hosted Zone list.

3 - Public Domain Name

Users can create a Public Domain Name service by entering required information and selecting detailed options through the Samsung Cloud Platform Console.

Creating a Public Domain Name

You can create and use a Public Domain Name service through the Samsung Cloud Platform Console.

To request the creation of a Public Domain Name service, follow these steps:

1. Click the All Services > Networking > DNS menu. You will be redirected to the Service Home page.
2. On the Service Home page, click the Create Public Domain Name button from the dropdown. You will be redirected to the Create Public Domain Name page.
3. On the Create Public Domain Name page, enter the information required to create the service and select detailed options.
   • Enter or select the required information in the Service Information section.

     Division	Required	Description
     Domain Name to Register	Required	Enter the Public Domain Name name to use Enter 2-63 characters including lowercase letters, numbers, and special characters (-) When applying for a new domain, click the Check Availability button to check for duplicates
     Purchase Period	Required	Automatically selected as 1 year
     Auto Renew	Required	Set whether to automatically renew when the domain usage period expires Select Use to enter detailed information Registrant Name (Company Name): Enter the registrant name or company name within 30 characters Registrant Email: Enter the registrant’s email address Registrant Address: Enter the registrant’s company address, click the Find Zip Code button to search for the address and enter it Phone Number: Enter the registrant’s phone number

     Table. Public Domain Name service information input items
   • Enter or select the required information in the Additional Information section.

     Division	Required	Description
     Description	Optional	Enter additional information and description for the Public Domain Name
     Tags	Optional	Add tags Up to 50 tags can be added per resource Click the Add Tag button and enter or select the Key, Value values

     Table. Public Domain Name additional information input items
4. Review the creation details and click the Create button.
   • When creation is complete, you can verify the created resource on the Public Domain Name List page.

Checking Public Domain Name Detailed Information

For the Public Domain Name service, you can view and modify the entire resource list and detailed information. The Public Domain Name Details page consists of tabs for Detailed Information, Registration Information, Tags, Operation History.

To check Public Domain Name detailed information, follow these steps:

1. Click the All Services > Networking > DNS menu. You will be redirected to the Service Home page.
2. On the Service Home page, click the Public Domain Name menu. You will be redirected to the Public Domain Name List page.
3. On the Public Domain Name List page, click the resource for which you want to check detailed information. You will be redirected to the Public Domain Name Details page.
   • The Public Domain Name Details page displays the status information and detailed information of the Public Domain Name, and consists of tabs for Detailed Information, Registration Information, Tags, Operation History.

     Division	Description
     Service Status	Status of the Public Domain Name Creating: Creating Active: Operating Editing: Changing settings Registered: Period renewal registered Transfer Requested: Domain transfer request completed Expired: Usage period expired
     Transfer Domain Between Accounts	Transfer domain between accounts request button Cancel Transfer Request: Can cancel domain transfer request after transfer request completion Approve Transfer Request: Can approve transfer request when receiving a domain transfer request Reject Transfer Request: Can reject transfer request when receiving a domain transfer request

     Table. Public Domain Name status information and additional features

Detailed Information

On the Public Domain Name List page, you can check the detailed information of the selected resource and modify the information if necessary.

Registration Information

On the Public Domain Name List page, you can check and modify the domain registration information.

Tags

On the Public Domain Name List page, you can check the tag information of the selected resource, and add, change, or delete tags.

Operation History

On the Public Domain Name List page, you can check the operation history of the selected resource.

Requesting Public Domain Transfer Between Accounts

You can transfer a registered Public Domain to another account user.

To transfer Public Domain information to another account user, follow these steps:

1. Click the All Services > Networking > DNS menu. You will be redirected to the DNS Service Home page.
2. On the Service Home page, click the Public Domain Name menu. You will be redirected to the Public Domain Name List page.
3. On the Public Domain Name List page, click the resource for which you want to check detailed information. You will be redirected to the Public Domain Name Details page.
4. On the Public Domain Name Details page, click the Transfer Domain Between Accounts button. The Transfer Domain Between Accounts popup window will open.
5. In the Transfer Domain Between Accounts popup window, enter the account ID to transfer to and click the Confirm button.
   • When the domain transfer request is completed, the status changes to Transfer requested, and the applicant can click the Cancel Transfer Request button to cancel the transfer request.
   • After the domain transfer request, when another account user approves the transfer, the domain information is deleted from the transfer request account.
   • If the user who received the transfer request does not approve within 7 days after the approval request, the transfer request is automatically canceled.

Managing Public Domain Information Transfer Request

When another account user transfers a Public Domain, you can approve or reject the request.

Approving Public Domain Information Transfer Request

To approve a Public Domain transfer request, follow these steps:

1. Click the All Services > Networking > DNS menu. You will be redirected to the DNS Service Home page.
2. On the Service Home page, click the Public Domain Name menu. You will be redirected to the Public Domain Name List page.
3. On the Public Domain Name List page, click the resource for which you want to check detailed information. You will be redirected to the Public Domain Name Details page.
4. On the Public Domain Name Details page, click the Approve Transfer Request button. Click the Confirm button in the notification window.

Rejecting Public Domain Information Transfer Request

To reject a Public Domain transfer request, follow these steps:

1. Click the All Services > Networking > DNS menu. You will be redirected to the DNS Service Home page.
2. On the Service Home page, click the Public Domain Name menu. You will be redirected to the Public Domain Name List page.
3. On the Public Domain Name List page, click the resource for which you want to check detailed information. You will be redirected to the Public Domain Name Details page.
4. On the Public Domain Name Details page, click the Reject Transfer Request button. Click the Confirm button in the notification window.

Modifying Public Domain Name Registration Information

You can modify the registration information of the Public Domain Name.

To modify the registration information of the Public Domain Name, follow these steps:

1. Click the All Services > Networking > DNS menu. You will be redirected to the DNS Service Home page.
2. On the Service Home page, click the Public Domain Name menu. You will be redirected to the Public Domain Name List page.
3. On the Public Domain Name List page, click the resource for which you want to check detailed information. You will be redirected to the Public Domain Name Details page.
4. On the Public Domain Name Details page, click the Registration Information tab. You will be redirected to the Registration Information tab page.
5. On the Registration Information tab page, click the Edit button. You will be redirected to the Edit Registration Information page.
6. On the Edit Registration Information page, modify the desired items and click the Complete button.