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Configure dynamic DNS and the DNS suffix com on the device that acts as a DNS client. The device can
then use the domain name host to access the host with the domain name host.com and the IP address
3.1.1.1/16.
Figure 34 Network diagram
Configuration procedure
Before performing the following configuration, make sure that:
• The device and the host can reach each other.
• The IP addresses of the interfaces are configured as shown in Figure 34 .
1. Configure the DNS server:
The configuration might vary by DNS server. The following configuration is performed on a PC
running Windows Server 2000.
a. Select Start > Programs > Administrative Tools > DNS.
The DNS server configuration page appears, as shown in
Figure 35 .
b. Right-click Forward Lookup Zones, select New Zone, and then follow the wizard to create a
new zone named com.
Figure 35 Creating a zone
c. On the DNS server configuration page, right-click zone com, and select New Host.