gcloud dns record-sets export

NAME
gcloud dns record-sets export - export your record-sets into a file
SYNOPSIS
gcloud dns record-sets exportRECORDS_FILE--zone=ZONE,-zZONE[--location=LOCATION][--zone-file-format][GCLOUD_WIDE_FLAG …]
DESCRIPTION
This command exports the record-sets contained within the specified managed-zoneinto a file. The formats you can export to are YAML records format (default) andBIND zone file format.
EXAMPLES
To export record-sets into a yaml file, run:
gclouddnsrecord-setsexportrecords.yaml--zone=examplezonename

To export record-sets into a BIND zone formatted file instead, run:

gclouddnsrecord-setsexportpathto.zonefile--zone=examplezonename--zone-file-format

Similarly, to import record-sets into a BIND zone formatted zone file, run:

gclouddnsrecord-setsimportpathto.zonefile--zone-file-format--zone=examplezonename
POSITIONAL ARGUMENTS
RECORDS_FILE
File to which record-sets should be exported.
REQUIRED FLAGS
--zone=ZONE,-zZONE
Name of the managed zone whose record sets you want to manage.
OPTIONAL FLAGS
--location=LOCATION
Specifies the desired service location the request is sent to. Defaults to CloudDNS global service. Use --location=global if you want to target the globalservice.
--zone-file-format
Indicates that records-file should be in the zone file format. When using thisflag, expect the record-set to be exported to a BIND zone formatted file. If youomit this flag, the record-set is exported into a YAML formatted records file.Note, this format flag determines the format of the output recorded in therecords-file; it is different from the global--format flag whichaffects console output alone.
GCLOUD WIDE FLAGS
These flags are available to all commands:--access-token-file,--account,--billing-project,--configuration,--flags-file,--flatten,--format,--help,--impersonate-service-account,--log-http,--project,--quiet,--trace-token,--user-output-enabled,--verbosity.

Run$gcloud help for details.

NOTES
These variants are also available:
gcloudalphadnsrecord-setsexport
gcloudbetadnsrecord-setsexport

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Last updated 2025-06-17 UTC.