Cabletron Systems SmartSwitch 6000 Installation & User Manual page 57

2. Use the following command to verify that the 6SSRM-02 can reach the DNS server by pinging
the server, as shown in the following example:
ctron-ssr-1# ping 10.50.11.12
PING 10.50.11.12 (10.50.11.12): 56 data bytes
64 bytes from 10.50.11.12: icmp_seq=0 ttl=255 time=0 ms
--- 10.50.11.12 ping statistics ---
1 packets transmitted, 1 packets received, 0% packet loss
round-trip min/avg/max = 0/0/0 ms
3. Ensure that you are in Configure mode by entering the configure command in the CLI.
4. If you have not done so already, use the interface add ip command to set the IP address and
netmask for the en0 Ethernet interface, as shown in the following example:
ssr(config)# interface add ip en0 address-netmask 10.50.11.22/16
The en0 interface is automatically created by the system and is reserved for the
Note:
6SSRM-02's management port.
5. Use the following command to specify the domain name for which the DNS server(s) have
authority:
system set dns domain
where <domain-name> is your specified domain name (example:
6. Use the following command to "add" one or more DNS servers to the 6SSRM-02:
system set dns server
where <IP-address> is the IP address of the DNS server. You can specify up to three DNS
servers.
If you specify more than one IP address, you must separate the addresses with a
Note:
space and surround them with a single pair of quotes. You do not need to surround a
single IP address with quotes.
7. Enter the save active command to activate the commands and enter yes or y to activate the
changes.
<domain-name>
["]<IP-address> [<IP-address>] [<IP-address>]["]
Setting the DNS Domain Name and Address
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