Nortel Networks ALTEON OS BMD00007 - Manual (Page 295)

Alteon OS Command Reference
The Configuration Menu „ 297 BMD00007, November 2007
/cfg/l3/dns
Domain Name System Configuration
The Domain Name System (DNS) Menu is used for defining the primary and secondary DNS
servers on your local network, and for setting the default domain name served by the switch
services. DNS parameters must be configured prior to using hostname parameters with the
ping , traceroute, and tftp commands.
[Domain Name System Menu]
prima - Set IP address of primary DNS server
secon - Set IP address of secondary DNS server
dname - Set default domain name
cur - Display current DNS configuration
Table 6-91 Domain Name Service Menu Options (/cfg/l3/dns)
Command Syntax and Usage
prima
You will be prompted to set the IP address for your primary DNS server. Use dotted decimal nota-
tion.
secon
You will be prompted to set the IP address for your secondary DNS server. If the primary DNS
server fails, the configured secondary will be used instead. Enter the IP address using dotted deci-
mal notation.
dname |none
Sets the default domain name used by the switch.
For example: mycompany.com
cur
Displays the current Domain Name System settings.