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Quick PowerShell script to automate PTR Record creation for existing forward lookup zones.
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# Creates PTR Records for all A Records in the specified -ZoneName. | |
# Uses a Class A Subnet for the reverse zone. | |
$computerName = 'dns-server01'; | |
# Get all the DNS A Records. | |
$records = Get-DnsServerResourceRecord -ZoneName 'zone.example.com' -RRType A -ComputerName $computerName; | |
foreach ($record in $records) | |
{ | |
# The reverse lookup domain name. This is the PTR Response. | |
$ptrDomain = $record.HostName + '.zone.example.com'; | |
# Reverse the IP Address for the name record. | |
$name = ($record.RecordData.IPv4Address.ToString() -replace '^(\d+)\.(\d+)\.(\d+).(\d+)$','$4.$3.$2'); | |
# Add the new PTR record. | |
Add-DnsServerResourceRecordPtr -Name $name -ZoneName '10.in-addr.arpa' -ComputerName $computerName -PtrDomainName $ptrDomain; | |
} |
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