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Converting DNS zones

Converting DNS zones

In the DNS interface, you can convert secondary zones into primary zones. With primary zones, you can edit and update records within your IBM account. Secondary zones are read-only and must be updated through your primary provider's interface.

Converting secondary zones into primary zones

To convert secondary zones into primary zones:

  1. From your browser, open the IBM Cloud console and log in to your account.
  2. Click the Menu icon Menu icon and select Infrastructure > Classic Infrastructure.
  3. Select Network > DNS.
  4. In the Secondary zones table, locate the secondary zone that you want to convert, then click Convert to primary zone in the Actions menu Actions menu.