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Configure DNS
The IX40 device includes a caching DNS server which forwards queries to the DNS servers that are
associated with the network interfaces, and caches the results. This server is used within the device,
and cannot be disabled. Use the access control list to restrict external access to this server.
Required configuration items
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Configure access control for the DNS service.
Additional configuration items
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Whether the device should cache negative responses.
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Whether the device should always perform DNS queries to all available DNS servers.
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Whether to prevent upstream DNS servers from returning private IP addresses.
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Additional DNS servers, in addition to the ones associated with the device's network interfaces.
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Specific host names and their IP addresses.
The device is configured by default with the hostname digi.device, which corresponds to the
192.168.210.1 IP address.
To configure the DNS server:
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1. Log into Digi Remote Manager, or log into the local Web UI as a user with full Admin access
rights.
2. Access the device configuration:
Remote Manager:
a. Locate your device as described in
device.
b. Click the Device ID.
c. Click Settings.
d. Click to expand Config.
Local Web UI:
a. On the menu, click System. Under Configuration, click Device Configuration.
The Configuration window is displayed.
3. Click Services > DNS.
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