# Mail-in-a-Box DNS API

**Canonical:** https://apis.io/apis/mail-in-a-box/mail-in-a-box-dns-api/  
**Provider:** Mail-in-a-Box — https://apis.io/providers/mail-in-a-box/  
**Base URL:** https://mailinabox.email/admin  
**Documentation:** https://mailinabox.email/api-docs.html

Mail-in-a-Box DNS API is one of 7 APIs that [Mail-in-a-Box](https://apis.io/providers/mail-in-a-box/) publishes on the [APIs.io](https://apis.io/) network, described by a machine-readable OpenAPI specification. This API exposes 6 JSON Schema definitions. Tagged areas include DNS. The published artifact set on APIs.io includes an OpenAPI specification and 6 JSON Schemas.

DNS operations, which include adding custom records, adding a secondary nameserver and viewing all DNS records.

## Operations (15)

| Method | Path | Summary |
|---|---|---|
| GET | `/dns/secondary-nameserver` | Get DNS secondary nameserver |
| POST | `/dns/secondary-nameserver` | Add DNS secondary nameserver |
| GET | `/dns/zones` | Get DNS zones |
| GET | `/dns/zonefile/{zone}` | Get DNS zonefile |
| POST | `/dns/update` | Update DNS |
| GET | `/dns/custom` | Get DNS custom records |
| GET | `/dns/custom/{qname}/{rtype}` | Get DNS custom records |
| POST | `/dns/custom/{qname}/{rtype}` | Add DNS custom record |
| PUT | `/dns/custom/{qname}/{rtype}` | Update DNS custom record |
| DELETE | `/dns/custom/{qname}/{rtype}` | Remove DNS custom record |
| GET | `/dns/custom/{qname}` | Get DNS custom A records |
| POST | `/dns/custom/{qname}` | Add DNS custom A record |
| PUT | `/dns/custom/{qname}` | Update DNS custom A record |
| DELETE | `/dns/custom/{qname}` | Remove DNS custom A record |
| GET | `/dns/dump` | Get DNS dump |

## Machine-readable artifacts (8)

- **OpenAPI** — https://artifacts.apis.io/mail-in-a-box/openapi/mail-in-a-box-dns-api-openapi.yml
- **JSONSchema** — https://artifacts.apis.io/mail-in-a-box/json-schema/mail-in-a-box-sslcertificate-install-request-schema.json
- **JSONSchema** — https://artifacts.apis.io/mail-in-a-box/json-schema/mail-in-a-box-mail-alias-upsert-request-schema.json
- **JSONSchema** — https://artifacts.apis.io/mail-in-a-box/json-schema/mail-in-a-box-sslcsrgenerate-response-schema.json
- **JSONSchema** — https://artifacts.apis.io/mail-in-a-box/json-schema/mail-in-a-box-system-update-packages-response-schema.json
- **JSONSchema** — https://artifacts.apis.io/mail-in-a-box/json-schema/mail-in-a-box-system-backup-config-response-schema.json
- **JSONSchema** — https://artifacts.apis.io/mail-in-a-box/json-schema/mail-in-a-box-web-domain-schema.json
- **APIsJSON** — https://artifacts.apis.io/mail-in-a-box/apis.yml

## Other Mail-in-a-Box APIs (6)

- [Mail-in-a-Box Mail API](https://apis.io/apis/mail-in-a-box/mail-in-a-box-mail-api/)
- [Mail-in-a-Box MFA API](https://apis.io/apis/mail-in-a-box/mail-in-a-box-mfa-api/)
- [Mail-in-a-Box SSL API](https://apis.io/apis/mail-in-a-box/mail-in-a-box-ssl-api/)
- [Mail-in-a-Box System API](https://apis.io/apis/mail-in-a-box/mail-in-a-box-system-api/)
- [Mail-in-a-Box User API](https://apis.io/apis/mail-in-a-box/mail-in-a-box-user-api/)
- [Mail-in-a-Box Web API](https://apis.io/apis/mail-in-a-box/mail-in-a-box-web-api/)

## Tags

DNS

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