MicrosoftDNS_ResourceRecord class

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12/11/2020

The MicrosoftDNS_ResourceRecord class represents the general properties of a DNS RR.

The following syntax is simplified from MOF code.

Syntax

class MicrosoftDNS_ResourceRecord : CIM_LogicalElement
{
  string DnsServerName;
  string ContainerName;
  string DomainName;
  string OwnerName;
  uint16 RecordClass=1;
  uint32 TTL;
  uint32 TimeStamp;
  string RecordData;
  string TextRepresentation;
};

Members

The MicrosoftDNS_ResourceRecord class has these types of members:

Methods
Properties

Methods

The MicrosoftDNS_ResourceRecord class has these methods.

Method	Description
CreateInstanceFromTextRepresentation	Parses the RR in the TextRepresentation string, and with the input DNS Server and Container Names, defines, and instantiates a ResourceRecord object. The method returns a reference to the new object as an output parameter. Qualifiers: None
GetObjectByTextRepresentation	Retrieves an existing instance of the MicrosoftDns_ResourceRecord subclass, represented by the TextRepresentation string along with the DNS Server and Container Name. Qualifiers: None

Properties

The MicrosoftDNS_ResourceRecord class has these properties.

ContainerName

Data type: string
Access type: Read-only

Indicates the name of the Container for the Zone, Cache, or RootHints instance that contains the RR.

DnsServerName

Data type: string
Access type: Read-only

Indicates the FQDN or IP address of the DNS Server that contains the RR.

DomainName

Data type: string
Access type: Read-only

Represents the FQDN of the Domain that contains the RR. This property may contain the strings \..Cache\ or \..RootHints\ if the internal cache or RootHints contain the RR, respectively.

OwnerName

Data type: string
Access type: Read-only

Owner name for the RR.

RecordClass=1

Data type: uint16
Access type: Read-only

**Windows Server 2003: **

This string represents the class of the Resource Record. Valid values include:

1: IN (Internet)

2: CS (CSNET)

3: CH (CHAOS)

4: HS (Hesiod)

RecordData

Data type: string
Access type: Read-only

Resource record data.

TextRepresentation

Data type: string
Access type: Read-only

Text representation of the entire RR.

TimeStamp

Data type: uint32
Access type: Read-only

Time at which the RR was last refreshed, expressed in elapsed hours since January 1, 1601, Greenwich Mean Time (GMT).

TTL

Data type: uint32
Access type: Read-only

Time, in seconds, that the RR can be cached by a DNS resolver.

Requirements

Requirement	Value
Minimum supported client	None supported
Minimum supported server	Windows 2000 Server [desktop apps only]
Namespace	Root\MicrosoftDNS
MOF	Dnsprov.mof