Ns1 Mono Info

curl -X PUT -H "X-NS1-Key: your-api-key" \ -d '"answers": ["answer": ["192.0.2.1"], "answer": ["192.0.2.2"]], "filters": ["weighted"]' \ http://localhost:8080/v1/zones/example.com/www The mono node will evaluate filters locally and return the best answer per request. | Feature | Mono behavior | |---------|----------------| | High availability | None | | Data replication | N/A | | Analytics aggregation | Local only | | DDoS protection | Single point of attack | | Rolling upgrades | Downtime required |

❌ Not for production where downtime of a single node would cause outage. Assuming you have access to NS1’s on‑prem software or a compatible open‑core build, a minimal ns1.conf might look like: ns1 mono

Deploying NS1 in Mono Mode: A Lightweight DNS Powerhouse curl -X PUT -H "X-NS1-Key: your-api-key" \ -d

curl -X PUT -H "X-NS1-Key: your-api-key" \ -d '"zone": "example.com", "ttl": 300' \ http://localhost:8080/v1/zones Add a record with a filter chain: ns1 mono

node: id: mono-node-1 role: primary listen: 0.0.0.0:53 database: type: boltdb path: /var/lib/ns1/mono.db