Step 5: How To Configure The Dns Settings - Cisco SFE2000P Installation And Configuration Manual

Chapter 5 Connecting the Management Interfaces and Performing Initial System Configuration

Step 5: How to Configure the DNS Settings

The DNS configuration menu defines the IP address of the domain name server, which is used for DNS
lookup, as well as the default domain name, which is used to complete unqualified host names.
You may choose to skip the DNS configuration menu if you wish to accept all default values.
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Step 1 Enter the DNS settings menu.
Would you like to enter the DNS configuration menu? [no]: y
Type yand press Enter.
The DNS settings dialog begins.
Enable or disable DNS lookup.
Step 2
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Enable IP DNS-based hostname translation? [yes]:
If you choose to disable DNS lookup, skip the rest of this section and go to . The rest of the dialog is not
presented, as it is irrelevant when DNS lookup is disabled.
Type the default domain name to be used, and press Enter.
Step 3
Note that there is no default domain name.
You may accept the default domain name or enter a new one.
Enter default domain name []:
Type the IP address of the primary domain name server and press Enter.
Step 4
Enter Primary DNS IP address:
Note that there is no default for this parameter.
You may configure up to three domain servers.
Step 5
Would you like to add another Name Server? [no]:
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You are asked to enter the IP address of the next domain name server.
Enter Secondary DNS IP address:
Step 6 When IP addresses for all servers have been entered, exit the dialog by pressing Enter.
Would you like to add another Name Server? [no]:
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Enter the DNS settings menu.
Enable or disable DNS lookup.
Type the default domain name to be used, and press Enter.
Type the IP address of the primary domain name server and press Enter.
You may configure up to three domain servers.
When IP addresses for all servers have been entered, exit the dialog by pressing Enter.
To enable DNS lookup, press Enter.
To disable DNS lookup, type nand press Enter.
To exit the DNS settings dialog, press Enter.
To add another domain server, type yand press Enter.
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