Dynamic Domain Name Resolution Configuration Example - 3Com 4210G Series Configuration Manual

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Reply from 10.1.1.2: bytes=56 Sequence=1 ttl=128 time=1 ms
Reply from 10.1.1.2: bytes=56 Sequence=2 ttl=128 time=4 ms
Reply from 10.1.1.2: bytes=56 Sequence=3 ttl=128 time=3 ms
Reply from 10.1.1.2: bytes=56 Sequence=4 ttl=128 time=2 ms
Reply from 10.1.1.2: bytes=56 Sequence=5 ttl=128 time=3 ms
--- host.com ping statistics ---
5 packet(s) transmitted
5 packet(s) received
0.00% packet loss
round-trip min/avg/max = 1/2/4 ms

Dynamic Domain Name Resolution Configuration Example

Network requirements
The IP address of the DNS server is 2.1.1.2/16 and the name suffix is com. The mapping between
domain name Host and IP address 3.1.1.1/16 is stored in the com domain.
Switch serves as a DNS client, and uses the dynamic domain name resolution and the suffix to
access the host with the domain name host.com and the IP address 3.1.1.1/16.
Figure 10-4 Network diagram for dynamic domain name resolution
Configuration procedure
Before performing the following configuration, make sure that there is a route between the Switch
and the host, and the IP addresses of the interfaces are configured as shown
This configuration may vary with different DNS servers. The following configuration is performed
on a Windows server 2000.
1) Configure the DNS server
# Enter DNS server configuration page.
Select Start > Programs > Administrative Tools > DNS.
# Create zone com.
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Figure 10-4.