Novell LINUX ENTERPRISE SERVER 10 SP2 - INSTALLATION AND ADMINISTRATION Installation Manual page 586

2 In the Address tab, choose Advanced > Additional Addresses.
3 Click Add.
4 Enter Alias Name, IP Address, and Netmask.
5 Click OK.
6 Click OK again.
7 Click Next.
8 To activate the configuration, click Finish.
Configuring Hostname and DNS
If you did not change the network configuration during installation and the wired card
was available, a hostname was automatically generated for your computer and DHCP
was activated. The same applies to the name service information your host needs to
integrate into a network environment. If DHCP is used for network address setup, the
list of domain name servers is automatically filled with the appropriate data. If a static
setup is preferred, set these values manually.
To change the name of your computer and adjust the name server search list, proceed
as follows:
1 Select a card from the list of detected cards in the YaST network card configura-
2 In the Address tab, click Hostname and Name Server.
3 To disable DHCP-driven host name configuration, deselect Change Hostname
4 Enter Hostname and, if it is needed, Domain Name.
5 To disable DHCP driven updates of the name server list, deselect Update Name
6 Enter the name servers and domain search list.
568 Installation and Administration
tion module and click Edit.
via DHCP.
Servers and Search List via DHCP.