create_dns
Add DNS records to domains by specifying type, name, value, and TTL to configure domain routing and services.
Instructions
Create a new DNS record for a domain.
domain_id: Domain UUID (e.g., 'd1234567-89ab-cdef-0123-456789abcdef')
type: DNS record type ('A', 'AAAA', 'CNAME', 'MX', 'TXT', etc.)
name: Subdomain or record name (e.g., 'www' creates www.yourdomain.com)
value: Record value (e.g., IP address for A records, domain for CNAME)
ttl: Time To Live in seconds (default: 3600)
Input Schema
TableJSON Schema
| Name | Required | Description | Default |
|---|---|---|---|
| domain_id | Yes | ||
| type | No | TXT | |
| name | No | test | |
| value | No | test-1 | |
| ttl | No |
Implementation Reference
- src/sherlock_mcp/server.py:168-179 (handler)MCP tool handler function for creating a DNS record. It delegates to the Sherlock client's _create_dns_record method after handling the response uniformly.@mcp.tool() async def create_dns(domain_id: str, type: str = "TXT", name: str = "test", value: str = "test-1", ttl: int = 3600): """ Create a new DNS record for a domain. domain_id: Domain UUID (e.g., 'd1234567-89ab-cdef-0123-456789abcdef') type: DNS record type ('A', 'AAAA', 'CNAME', 'MX', 'TXT', etc.) name: Subdomain or record name (e.g., 'www' creates www.yourdomain.com) value: Record value (e.g., IP address for A records, domain for CNAME) ttl: Time To Live in seconds (default: 3600) """ return handle_response(get_sherlock()._create_dns_record(domain_id, type, name, value, ttl))
- src/sherlock_mcp/server.py:168-168 (registration)Registration of the 'create_dns' tool using the FastMCP decorator.@mcp.tool()
- src/sherlock_mcp/server.py:169-178 (schema)Function signature and docstring defining the input schema (parameters with types and defaults) and descriptions for the 'create_dns' tool.async def create_dns(domain_id: str, type: str = "TXT", name: str = "test", value: str = "test-1", ttl: int = 3600): """ Create a new DNS record for a domain. domain_id: Domain UUID (e.g., 'd1234567-89ab-cdef-0123-456789abcdef') type: DNS record type ('A', 'AAAA', 'CNAME', 'MX', 'TXT', etc.) name: Subdomain or record name (e.g., 'www' creates www.yourdomain.com) value: Record value (e.g., IP address for A records, domain for CNAME) ttl: Time To Live in seconds (default: 3600) """