Specifying A Default Gateway; Configure A Method Of Hostname Resolution; Using Dns For Address Resolution; Using Netbios Wins For Address Resolution - Dell Z9000 Configuration Manual

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Specifying a Default Gateway

The IP address of the default router should be on the same subnet as the client.

To specify a default gateway, follow this step.

Specify default gateway(s) for the clients on the subnet, in order of preference.

default-router address

Dell systems are capable of providing DHCP clients with parameters for two methods of hostname

resolution—using DNS or NetBIOS WINS.

A domain is a group of networks. DHCP clients query DNS IP servers when they need to correlate host

names to IP addresses.

Create a domain.

domain-name name

Specify in order of preference the DNS servers that are available to a DHCP client.

dns-server address

Windows internet naming service (WINS) is a name resolution service that Microsoft DHCP clients use to

correlate host names to IP addresses within a group of networks. Microsoft DHCP clients can be one of

four types of NetBIOS nodes: broadcast, peer-to-peer, mixed, or hybrid.

Specify the NetBIOS WINS name servers, in order of preference, that are available to Microsoft

Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol (DHCP) clients.

DHCP <POOL> mode

netbios-name-server address

Specify the NetBIOS node type for a Microsoft DHCP client. Dell Networking recommends specifying

clients as hybrid.

DHCP <POOL> mode

netbios-node-type type

An address binding is a mapping between the IP address and the media access control (MAC) address of a

The DHCP server assigns the client an available IP address automatically, and then creates an entry in the

binding table. However, the administrator can manually create an entry for a client; manual bindings are

Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol (DHCP)