--- updatedAt: 2026-09-02T22:29:42.000Z agentTools: siteIndex: https://techdocs.akamai.com/llms.txt projectIndex: https://techdocs.akamai.com/powershell/llms.txt --- # Proxy zone New-EDNSProxyZone ## Synopsis Submit a bulk proxy zone create request. ## Syntax ```powershell Attributes (Default) New-EDNSProxyZone -ProxyID -Name -FilterMode [-TSIGKeyAlgorithm ] [-TSIGKeyName ] [-TSIGKeySecret ] [-ApexAlias ] [-EdgeRCFile ] [-Section ] [-AccountSwitchKey ] [-ProgressAction ] [] ``` ```powershell Body New-EDNSProxyZone -ProxyID -Body [-EdgeRCFile ] [-Section ] [-AccountSwitchKey ] [-ProgressAction ] [] ``` ## Description Submits a request to create one or more new Proxy Zones asynchronously. All proxy zones are created on the same contract and group. You can use the response's `requestId` to check the task's status and view its results once it completes. ## Parameters
‑AccountSwitchKey
String Pipeline input: False

An account credential key that lets you move between accounts when using an API client enabled for multiple accounts. To find account switch keys, use Get-AccountSwitchKey.
‑ApexAlias
String Parameter sets: Attributes Pipeline input: False

An Edge DNS proxy zones apex alias record.
‑Body
Conditionally required
Object Parameter sets: Body Pipeline input: ByValue

A request body, either as a PSCustomObject or a string. This parameter supports pipelining.
‑EdgeRCFile
String Pipeline input: False

Your EdgeGrid resource file to authenticate your command. Defaults to ~/.edgerc.
‑FilterMode
Conditionally required
String Accepted values: NONE, ALL, MANUAL, AUTOMATIC Parameter sets: Attributes Pipeline input: False

Limits the proxy zones belonging to the specified filter modes.
‑Name
Conditionally required
String Parameter sets: Attributes Pipeline input: False

A domain name, including the parent zone.
‑ProxyID
Alias: ‑id
Required
String Pipeline input: ByPropertyName

The proxy ID you're working with.
‑Section
String Pipeline input: False

The section name in your EdgeGrid resource file to retrieve authentication credentials from. Defaults to default.
‑TSIGKeyAlgorithm
String Accepted values: hmac-md5, hmac-sha1, hmac-sha224, hmac-sha256, hmac-sha384, hmac-sha512, HMAC-MD5.SIG-ALG.REG.INT Parameter sets: Attributes Pipeline input: False

The algorithm used to encode the TSIG key's secret data.
‑TSIGKeyName
String Parameter sets: Attributes Pipeline input: False

The name of your TSIG key. This is a name that's unique across all of Akamai's customers. Since the key name is treated like a DNS name, the value is lowercase and the server removes any trailing dots.
‑TSIGKeySecret
String Parameter sets: Attributes Pipeline input: False

A Base64-encoded string of data. When decoded, it needs to contain the correct number of bits for the chosen algorithm. If the input is not correctly padded, the server applies the padding.
## Related Links * [User Guide: Overview](https://techdocs.akamai.com/powershell/docs/overview) * [API Reference](https://techdocs.akamai.com/edge-dns/reference/post-proxy-zones-create-requests) # Sibling pages * [Bulk zone create request](https://techdocs.akamai.com/powershell/docs/new-ednszonebulkcreate.md) * [Bulk zone delete request](https://techdocs.akamai.com/powershell/docs/new-ednszonebulkdelete.md) * [Change list](https://techdocs.akamai.com/powershell/docs/new-ednschangelist.md) * [Proxy](https://techdocs.akamai.com/powershell/docs/new-ednsproxy.md) * [Record set](https://techdocs.akamai.com/powershell/docs/new-ednsrecordset.md) * [Zone](https://techdocs.akamai.com/powershell/docs/new-ednszone.md)