Dns Prerequisites; Loading The Dns Server; Configuring Clients To Use Dns - Novell NETWARE 6-DOCUMENTATION Manual

DNS Prerequisites

Loading the DNS Server

Configuring Clients to Use DNS

The following steps must be completed before setting up DNS:
1. Install Novell Netware
2. Install iManage on the Netware machine.
3. Install Internet Explorer 5.0.
After you have created and set up a DNS Server object and a DNS Zone
object, enter the following command at the DNS server console:
LOAD NAMED
After NAMED.NLM is loaded, the DNS server can respond to queries for the
zone. For more detailed information about NAMED.NLM command line
options, refer to "NAMED Command Line Options" on page
After NAMED.NLM is loaded, you can use the DNS/DHCP Management
Utility to start and stop the DNS Server. For more information on starting and
stopping the DNS server, refer to
78.
NOTE:
This section does not describe how to enable all the available features. For
detailed configuration information, refer to
76.
To configure Windows NT or Windows 95 client workstations to use DNS,
complete the following steps:
1
At the client desktop, click Start > Settings > Control Panel, and then
double-click Network.
The Network window opens, listing the network components installed on
the client workstation.
2
Select TCP/IP, then click Properties.
The TCP/IP Properties window is displayed.
3
Click the DNS Configuration tab.
4
Provide a hostname and domain name for each client.
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6 on the selected server or servers.
"Starting/Stopping the DNS Server" on page
"Detailed DNS Configuration" on page
111.
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Setting Up