Detailed Dns Configuration; Creating A Dns Server Object - Novell NETWARE 6-DOCUMENTATION Manual

Detailed DNS Configuration

Creating a DNS Server Object

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Enter the IP address of DNS servers for this client in the search order of
preference, then click OK.
The client can now send DNS queries to the DNS name server.
This section provides detailed information about configuring DNS objects
using the DNS/DHCP Management Utility. All the procedures in this section
assume that you have already launched the utility and used the eMFrame
administration options to install the two role-based services, DNS
Management and DHCP Management. The procedures in this section are:
"Creating a DNS Server Object" on page 76
"Modifying a DNS Server Object" on page 77
"Creating a Zone Object" on page 78
"Creating a Primary DNS Zone Object" on page 79
"Creating a Secondary DNS Zone Object" on page 79
"Creating an IN-ADDR.ARPA Object" on page 80
"Creating a Primary IN-ADDR.ARPA Zone Object" on page 80
"Creating a Secondary IN-ADDR.ARPA Zone Object" on page 81
"Modifying a Zone Object" on page 82
"Creating Resource Records" on page 83
"Modifying Resource Records" on page 84
Use the DNS/DHCP Management Utility to create and set up a DNS Server
object for each DNS server you plan to operate.
To create and set up a DNS Server object, complete the following steps:
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Click DNS Management > DNS Server Management to open the DNS
Server Management window in the main panel.
2
Select Create Server from the drop-down menu > click OK to open the
Create DNS Server window.
3
Enter a server name, or browse to select a server from the eDirectory tree.