IP Management DNS Boss has a powerful IP Management capability built into the standard DNS Boss product. There is no additional software to install, or configure. With DNS Boss, you get both powerful DNS Management, and IP Management built into one product! To use the IP Manager, just select the: "IP Management" drop down menu and select the option you wish to use. Options include the following: Add a host to the next available IP number __________________________________________ Use this option if you wish to add a host to the next available IP. DNS Boss will find the available hosts, and make sure the host does not already exist. Remove a host _____________ This option removes all occurring instances of a host from a hosts file. Check if an IP number is already being used ___________________________________________ This option makes sure that the IP is not being used in any of the domains being maintained by the DNS Boss DNS primary. Check if a name is already being used _____________________________________ This option makes sure that a certain name is not already being used in a domain. View all used names in this domain __________________________________ This option lists and sorts all used names in a given domain. View all used IP's in this domain _________________________________ This option lists and sorts all used IP's in this domain. View all used subnets in this domain ____________________________________ This option lists and sorts all used subnets used by this domain. View all duplicate names in this domain _______________________________________ This option lists all duplicate names in this domain. View all duplicate CNAMES in this domain ________________________________________ This option lists all duplicate CNAMES in this domain. View all used IP's in all domains _________________________________ This option lists all IP's in all domains. View all duplicate IP's in all domains ____________________________________ This option lists all duplicate IP's in all domains. View duplicate: IP's, names, and CNAMES in all domains _______________________________________________________ This option lists all duplicate: IP's, names, and CNAMES in all domains. The IP Management features can also be implemented from the Java API, and from the command line. Here are the command line features that demonstrate the IP Management capabilities. /opt/DNSBoss/bin/lockdnboss /opt/DNSBoss/bin/dnsboss_commandline -autobuild_all_domains /opt/DNSBoss/bin/dnsboss_commandline -autobuild your_domain.com /opt/DNSBoss/bin/dnsboss_commandline -add_domain your_domain.com /opt/DNSBoss/bin/dnsboss_commandline -delete_domain your_domain.com /opt/DNSBoss/bin/dnsboss_commandline -converter /opt/DNSBoss/bin/dnsboss_commandline -add_host_to_next_available_ip name your_domain.com subnet true /opt/DNSBoss/bin/dnsboss_commandline -remove_host name your_domain.com /opt/DNSBoss/bin/dnsboss_commandline -ip_exists ip /opt/DNSBoss/bin/dnsboss_commandline -name_exists_in_domain name yourdomain.com /opt/DNSBoss/bin/dnsboss_commandline -list_names_in_domain yourdomain.com /opt/DNSBoss/bin/dnsboss_commandline -list_ips_in_domain yourdomain.com /opt/DNSBoss/bin/dnsboss_commandline -list_subnets_in_domain yourdomain.com /opt/DNSBoss/bin/dnsboss_commandline -list_duplicate_names_in_domain yourdomain.com /opt/DNSBoss/bin/dnsboss_commandline -list_duplicate_cnames_in_domain yourdomain.com /opt/DNSBoss/bin/dnsboss_commandline -list_ips_in_all_domains yourdomain.com /opt/DNSBoss/bin/dnsboss_commandline -list_subnets_in_all_domains yourdomain.com /opt/DNSBoss/bin/dnsboss_commandline -list_duplicate_ips_in_all_domains yourdomain.com /opt/DNSBoss/bin/dnsboss_commandline -list_duplicate_ips_names_and_cnames_in_all_domains