Domain Name System; Defining Dns Servers - Cisco SGE2000 - - Gigabit Switch Administration Manual

Configuring IP Information

Domain Name System

Domain Name System
STEP 1
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Domain Name System
addresses. Each time a domain name is assigned, the DNS service translates the
name into a numeric IP address. For example, www.ipexample.com is translated
into 192.87.56.2. DNS servers maintain databases of domain names and their
corresponding IP addresses. The Domain Name System contains the following
windows:
•

Defining DNS Servers

•
Mapping DNS Hosts
Defining DNS Servers
The DNS Servers Page
servers.
To enable a DNS server:
Click System > System Management > IP Addressing > Domain Name System >
DNS Servers Page
DNS Servers. The
DNS Servers Page
DNS Servers Page
The
(DNS) converts user-defined domain names into IP
contains fields for enabling and activating specific DNS
opens:
contains the following fields.
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