In Cpanel Server, DNS Zone templates are located at
/var/cpanel/zonetemplates
# cd /var/cpanel/zonetemplates
# ls
simple standard standardvirtualftp
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Following are the content of DNS Zone Template files. When new domain is added, these templates are used to create new DNS Zone file in /var/named/domainname.extn.db
#cat /var/cpanel/zonetemplates/standard
; cPanel %cpversion%
; Zone file for %domain%
$TTL %ttl%
@ IN SOA %nameserver%. %rpemail%. (
%serial% ; serial, todays date+todays
14400 ; refresh, seconds
7200 ; retry, seconds
3600000 ; expire, seconds
86400 ) ; minimum, seconds%domain%. IN NS %nameserver%.
%domain%. IN NS %nameserver2%.
%domain%. IN NS %nameserver3%.
%domain%. IN NS %nameserver4%.%domain%. IN A %ip%
localhost.%domain%. IN A 127.0.0.1
%domain%. IN MX 0 %domain%.
mail IN CNAME %domain%.
www IN CNAME %domain%.
ftp IN CNAME %domain%.#
# cat /var/cpanel/zonetemplates/simple
; cPanel %cpversion%
; Zone file for %domain%
$TTL %ttl%
@ IN SOA %nameserver%. %rpemail%. (
%serial% ; serial, todays date+todays
14400 ; refresh, seconds
7200 ; retry, seconds
3600000 ; expire, seconds
86400 ) ; minimum, seconds%domain%. IN NS %nameserver%.
%domain%. IN NS %nameserver2%.
%domain%. IN NS %nameserver3%.
%domain%. IN NS %nameserver4%.%domain%. IN A %ip%
localhost.%domain%. IN A 127.0.0.1
%domain%. IN MX 0 %domain%.
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