DNS Health Audit API — Scored DNS Configuration Report

Description

Run a comprehensive health check on a domain's DNS configuration. Checks for missing records, misconfigurations, security issues, and best practices. Returns a scored report with actionable recommendations.

Use Cases

Regular DNS health monitoring
Pre-launch domain configuration audit
Identify DNS misconfigurations affecting performance or security
Compliance reporting for IT security teams

Parameters

Name	Type	Required	Description
`domain`	string	Yes	Domain name to audit
`format`	string	No	Response format: json or markdown

Example Request

bash

curl -H 'X-API-Key: YOUR_KEY' \
  'https://api.example.com/dns/health?domain=example.com'

python

import httpx

resp = httpx.get(
    "https://api.example.com/dns/health?domain=example.com",
    headers={"X-API-Key": "YOUR_KEY"},
)
print(resp.json())

javascript

const resp = await fetch("https://api.example.com/dns/health?domain=example.com", {
  headers: { "X-API-Key": "YOUR_KEY" },
});
const data = await resp.json();
console.log(data);

Example Response

json

{
  "domain": "example.com",
  "score": 78,
  "grade": "B+",
  "checks": [
    {"name": "SOA Record", "status": "pass"},
    {"name": "DNSSEC", "status": "fail", "recommendation": "Enable DNSSEC signing"}
  ]
}

DNS Health Audit

Description

Use Cases

Parameters

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