Static Hosts Tab - McAfee SG310 Administration Manual

Network Setup menu options
DNS
• Active – This service is enabled, and either has updated the IP address, or is currently updating the IP
address.
• Inactive – This service is enabled, but the Interface is currently inactive.
• Failed – The previous attempt to update the IP address had a critical failure. You must edit the settings
for this service and enter the correct details. See
• Disabled – You have manually disabled this service. See
When you first define or re-enable a Dynamic DNS Service account, the Status is displayed as Inactive.
Once you refresh your browser, the Status is displayed as Active or Failed.
Disabling a dynamic DNS account
From the Network Setup menu, click Network Setup, select the DNS tab, and then select the
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Dynamic DNS tab. The Dynamic DNS Accounts page appears.
Clear the Enable checkbox next to the account you want to disable. The check mark is no longer displayed,
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and the Status column now displays Disabled without the need to refresh your browser.
Editing a dynamic DNS account
From the Network Setup menu, click Network Setup, select the DNS tab, and then select the
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Dynamic DNS tab. The Dynamic DNS Accounts page appears.
Click the edit icon for the account you want to edit. The Dynamic DNS edit page appears.
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Make your changes and click Finish.
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Deleting a dynamic DNS account
From the Network Setup menu, click Network Setup, select the DNS tab, and then select the
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Dynamic DNS tab. The Dynamic DNS Accounts page appears.
Click the delete icon for the account you want to delete. You are prompted to confirm the delete. Click OK.
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Static Hosts tab

Use the Static Hosts tab to create, edit, and delete static hostnames. Static hostnames can be resolved to
IP addresses on the UTM Firewall appliance even when DNS is not available. The static hostnames are
stored in the /etc/config/hosts file.
This section contains the following topics:
• Creating a static host
• Editing a static host
• Deleting a static host
Creating a static host
From the Network Setup menu, click Network Setup, and then select the Static Hosts tab. The Static
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Hosts page appears (Figure
Figure 123 Static Hosts page
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Editing a dynamic DNS
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account.
Disabling a dynamic DNS account.
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