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5. Configuration

This group of pages allows you to access various configuration settings for the IPMI service. Configuration options
include: DNS, mouse mode, network, network link, NTP, PEF, Services, SMTP, SSL, users.

5.1 DNS

The Domain Name System (DNS) is a distributed hierarchical naming system for computers, services, or any
resource connected to the Internet or a private network. It associates the information with domain names assigned to
each of the participants. Most importantly, it translates domain names to be meaningful to humans into the numerical
(binary) identifiers associated with networking equipment for the purpose of locating and addressing these devices
worldwide.

To configure the DNS settings on the IP KVM-IC2300, follow these steps:

1. Choose

the Host Configuration from either Automatic or Manual

2. Enter

the

Host Name

in the given field if you have chosen Manual Configuration.

3. Under Register BMC, Check the option Register BMC to register with this DNS settings and then Choose

the option Direct Dynamic DNS to register with direct dynamic DNS or choose DHCP Client FQDN to
register with DHCP server.

4. In the Domain name Configuration Settings, select the domain settings from the dropdown list. If you choose

Manual, enter the DNS names manually in the given field.

5. In IPv4/IPV6 Domain Name Server Configuration, select the DNS Server Settings from the dropdown list:

enter the preferred IP address for the Preferred DNS Server. Enter the alternate address In the Alternate