In this article we will be using curl to interact with Rackspace’s Cloud DNS to manipulate resource records in zones which already exist. For details on how to use curl against Rackspace’s Cloud DNS API please see part one in this series “Using Curl to Access Rackspace Cloud DNS” in…
Using Curl to Interact with Zones in Rackspace Cloud DNS
In my previous post “Using Curl to Access Rackspace Cloud DNS” we documented the basics of authenticating with the Rackspace Cloud for use with the Beta DNS service they offer, as well as doing basic queries against this service. Today we are going to focus on creating our first domain,…
Using Curl to Access Rackspace Cloud DNS
Lately I have been looking at some cloud options for my more critical services, in this I have investigated Zerigo, Route 53, and Rackspace Cloud DNS. Currently I have been focused on Rackspace DNS, since it is still free at this point, and frankly I’d rather not spend money on…
Solaris 11: User Renames Not Simple Anymore
As part of the Solaris 11 Express Installation, you are required to create a named user, which is then the account you can log in as, no root for you. Anyways the problem here is that we had some machines which we subsequently wanted to change the name. Normally this…