Command Line Reference Guide
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Command
Modes
• EXEC
• EXEC Privilege
Command
History
This guide is platform-specific. For command information about other platforms,
refer to the relevant Dell Networking OS Command Line Reference Guide.
The following is a list of the Dell Networking OS version history for this command.
Version 9.0.2.0 Introduced on the S6000.
Version
8.3.19.0
Introduced on the S4820T.
Version 8.3.11.1 Introduced on the Z9000.
Version 8.3.7.0 Introduced on the S4810.
Version 8.3.1.0 Introduced on the E-Series.
Version 7.8.1.0 Introduced on the C-Series and S-Series.
Commands to Configure DNS
To configure the Domain Names Systems (DNS) on the system, use the following commands:
ip name-server
Configures the name server IP addresses for VRF. Using this command, you can configure up to a
maximum of six IP addresses per VRF.
Syntax
ip name-server [vrf vrf-name] ip-address [ip-address2] [ip-
address3] [ip-address4] [ip-address5] [ip-address6]
To undo the name server ip address configuration for VRF, use the no ip name-
server [vrf vrf-name] ip-address command.
Parameters
vrf vrf-name (Optional) Enter the key word vrf and then the name of the
VRF to configure the name server IP addresses for that VRF.
ip-address [ip-
address2] [ip-
address3] [ip-
address4] [ip-
address5] [ip-
address6]
Enter the IP address of the name server in dotted decimal
format.
NOTE: Use the additional ip-address parameters (ip-
address2 to ip-address6) in a sequential order to
specify up to a maximum of six IP addresses per VRF.
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Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol (DHCP)