Udm dns/host_record create --set name="monitor.$(ucr get domainname)" --set a="10.255.253.3" --superordinate "$(udm dns/forward_zone list |sed -ne 's/^DN: //p;T;q')"

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Solution:

this part:

.$(ucr get domainname)

needs to be removed from the command specified here (the one I used):

Howto: Create a DNS entry through udm

Howto: Create a DNS entry through udm You want to create a DNS alias (CNAME) or a host record (A) through command line tool udm. Solution To create a CNAME called “foo” pointing to host named “target” use: root@ucs:~# udm dns/alias create --set cname="target.$(ucr get domainname)." --set name=foo --superordinate "$(udm dns/forward_zone list |sed -ne 's/^DN: //p;T;q')" To create an A record (host record) called “foo” using IP address 172.16.9.43 use: root@ucs:~# udm dns/host_record create --…

otherwise it results in entries like this:

test.domain.tld.domain.tld