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ZyWALL 5 User’s Guide

Chapter 21 Remote Management

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21.15 Configuring DNS

Use DNS (Domain Name System) to map a domain name to its corresponding IP address and
vice versa. Refer to

Chapter 7 on page 123

for more information.

To change your ZyWALL’s DNS settings, click REMOTE MGMT, then the DNS tab. The
screen appears as shown. This feature is not available when the ZyWALL is set to bridge
mode.

Figure 184 DNS

The following table describes the labels in this screen.

Table 124 DNS

LABEL

DESCRIPTION

Server Port

The DNS service port number is 53 and cannot be changed here.

Service Access

Select the interface(s) through which a computer may send DNS queries to the

ZyWALL.

Secure Client IP

Address

A secure client is a “trusted” computer that is allowed to send DNS queries to the

ZyWALL.
Select All to allow any computer to send DNS queries to the ZyWALL.
Choose Selected to just allow the computer with the IP address that you specify to

send DNS queries to the ZyWALL.

Apply

Click Apply to save your changes back to the ZyWALL.

Reset

Click Reset to begin configuring this screen afresh.