---
title: "Trigger secondary-zone transfer"
method: POST
path: "/dns/v2/secondary-zones/{zoneName}/transfer"
tags: ["SecondaryZones"]
---

# Trigger secondary-zone transfer

`POST /dns/v2/secondary-zones/{zoneName}/transfer`

## Request

- Base URL: `https://api.gcore.com`
- URL: `https://api.gcore.com/dns/v2/secondary-zones/{zoneName}/transfer`
- Auth: HTTP apikey

Trigger a manual AXFR transfer for a secondary zone.

## Path parameters

- `zoneName` string, required

## Response `202`

TriggerSecondaryZoneTransferResponse

- TriggerSecondaryZoneTransferResponse
  - `message` string

## Other responses

- `404`: SecondaryZoneErrorResponse
- `502`: SecondaryZoneErrorResponse

## Changes

- **2026-09-04** `796429501557`: 1 info
  - endpoint added

[Operation history](https://skmtc.dev/g-core/apis/gcore-openapi/changes/dns/v2/secondary-zones/:zoneName/transfer/post.md)

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