Switch Management Guide

D OMAIN N AME S ERVICE
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• When more than one name server is specified, the servers are queried in
the specified sequence until a response is received, or the end of the list
is reached with no response.
• If all name servers are deleted, DNS will automatically be disabled. This
is done by disabling the domain lookup status.
Command Attributes
• Domain Lookup Status – Enables DNS host name-to-address
translation.
• Default Domain Name
26
– Defines the default domain name
appended to incomplete host names. (Range: 1-63 alphanumeric
characters)
• Domain Name List
26
– Defines a list of domain names that can be
appended to incomplete host names. (Range: 1-63 alphanumeric
characters. 1-3 names)
• Name Server List – Specifies the address of one or more domain name
servers to use for name-to-address resolution. (Range: 1-6 IP addresses)
26. Do not include the initial dot that separates the host name from the domain name.