DNS Delegation

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We can create a delegated zone and allow app/teams to create entries as needed
This was for example, what is requested for storage appliance

GUI

Here’s how to create a zone delegation using DNS Manager.

  1. From the Windows desktop, open the Start menu, select Windows Administrative Tools > DNS.

  2. In the console tree, expand a DNS server, right-click the DNS zone to delegate, then select New Delegation.

  3. On the Delegated Domain Name page, enter the delegated domain name. For example, to delegate the subdomain south.west.contoso.com, enter south. The fully qualified domain name (FQDN) name is automatically be appended.

  4. Select Add to specify the names and IP addresses of the DNS server to host the delegated zone.

    1. Enter either:

      • The FQDN of the DNS server that is authoritative for the delegated zone, then select Resolve. Add other DNS servers if necessary, when validated select OK.

        Or

      • Manually enter the IP address of the DNS server that is authoritative for the delegated zone. Add other DNS servers if necessary, when validated select OK.

  5. Select Finish to complete the New Delegation Wizard.


references:

Manage DNS zones using DNS server in Windows Server | Microsoft Learn

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