Manage private hosted zone associations with Route 53 Global Resolver
Creating private hosted zones for internal applications
Before you can associate a private hosted zone with a DNS view, you must first create the zone using the Amazon Route 53 console or API.
To create a private hosted zone
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Open the Amazon Route 53 console at https://console.aws.amazon.com/route53/
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In the navigation pane, choose Hosted zones.
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Choose Create hosted zone.
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For Domain name, enter the domain name for your private zone (for example,
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For Type, choose Private hosted zone.
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For VPCs to associate with the hosted zone, choose the VPCs you want to associated with the hosted zone. Optionally, you can use the
CreateHostedZoneAPI operation to skip entering a value since you'll be associating the zone with Route 53 Global Resolver instead. -
Choose Create hosted zone.
After creating the private hosted zone, add the DNS records you need for your internal services.
Associating private hosted zones with DNS views
To enable Route 53 Global Resolver to resolve queries for your private hosted zone, you must associate the zone with one or more DNS views.
To associate a private hosted zone with a DNS view
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In the Route 53 Global Resolver console, navigate to your global resolver.
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Choose the DNS view where you want to associate the private hosted zone.
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In the Private hosted zones section, choose Associate hosted zone.
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For Hosted zone, select the private hosted zone you want to associate.
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For Association name, enter a descriptive name for this association.
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Choose Associate hosted zone.
The association process typically takes a few minutes to complete. Once complete, Route 53 Global Resolver will use the records in the private hosted zone to answer DNS queries from client devices associated with the DNS view.
