# update

## Usage

```
ionosctl dns zone file update [flags]
```

## Aliases

For `zone` command:

```
[z zones]
```

For `file` command:

```
[f]
```

## Description

Update a zone file

## Options

```
  -u, --api-url string     Override default host URL. If contains placeholder, location will be embedded. Preferred over the config file override 'dns' and env var 'IONOS_API_URL' (default "https://dns.%s.ionos.com")
      --cols strings       Set of columns to be printed on output 
                           Available columns: [Id Name Description NameServers Enabled State]
  -c, --config string      Configuration file used for authentication (default "$XDG_CONFIG_HOME/ionosctl/config.yaml")
  -D, --depth int          Level of detail for response objects (default 1)
  -F, --filters strings    Limit results to results containing the specified filter:KEY1=VALUE1,KEY2=VALUE2
  -f, --force              Force command to execute without user input
  -h, --help               Print usage
      --limit int          Maximum number of items to return per request (default 50)
  -l, --location string    Location of the resource to operate on. Can be one of: de/fra (default "de/fra")
      --no-headers         Don't print table headers when table output is used
      --offset int         Number of items to skip before starting to collect the results
      --order-by string    Property to order the results by
  -o, --output string      Desired output format [text|json|api-json] (default "text")
      --query string       JMESPath query string to filter the output
  -q, --quiet              Quiet output
  -t, --timeout int        Timeout in seconds for --wait and other wait operations (default 600)
  -v, --verbose count      Increase verbosity level [-v, -vv, -vvv]
  -w, --wait               Wait for the resource to reach AVAILABLE state after the command completes. No-op for list commands
  -z, --zone string        The name or ID of the DNS zone (required)
      --zone-file string   Path to the zone file
```

## Examples

```
ionosctl dns zone file update --zone ZONE_ID --zone-file FILE_PATH
```


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