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Expand Up @@ -1952,6 +1952,50 @@ record of "xyz.bar" (or "xyz.bar.example.com." in bind format).
A value of @ for host in the template is a placeholder for an empty value. In other words @
would point to "bar.example.com." when the same template is applied to domain=example.com and host=bar.

In summary.

....
+------+
| user |
+------+
|
v
+----------------------------+
| https://.../apply?host=xyz |
+----------------------------+
|
v
+----------------------------------------+
| get domain from template: example.com. |
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What is the meaning of "get domain from template"? Or is it the domain of apply call (L1964) ?

+----------------------------------------+
|
v
+------------------------------+
| does template include: host? |
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This part should be somehow in loop over all the records, shouldn't it?

+------------------------------+
| |
no yes
v |
+-------------------------+ |
| apply: xyz.example.com. | |
+-------------------------+ |
^ v
| +----------------+
yes--| is the host: @ |
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Somewhere in between should be also variable resolution, which can also be in the host field.

+----------------+
| no
v
+-----------------------------+
  | get host from template: bar |
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Somehow would be good to be more indicative which part is an algorithm and which one is an example

+-----------------------------+
|
v
+-----------------------------+
| apply: xyz.bar.example.com. |
+-----------------------------+

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=== PointsTo in Template

Template records of certain types contain the pointsTo value to set in the zone. For
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