DNS and Hostname

Use the Settings > DNS and Hostname window to manage the hostname, default domain, and DNS information entered during installation. This section includes the following topics:

• Modifying the DNS configuration
• DNS Configuration window

Modifying the DNS configuration

Procedure 

To modify the DNS configuration and hostname:

1. Log into System Manager.
2. Go to Settings > DNS and Hostname to display the DSN Configuration options.
3. Configure the host, as necessary. Refer to the DNS Configuration window table for details.
4. Click Apply > OK to save the changes.

DNS Configuration window

The following table summarizes fields and descriptions in the DNS Configuration window:

Table 8.  DNS configuration window

Fields	Description
Host name	Specify the fully-qualified host name for the appliance.
Default Domain	Specify the default domain for the appliance.
Preferred DNS Server	Specify the IP address of the primary DNS server to use.
Alternate DNS Server 1	Specify the IP address of an optional alternate DNS server.
Alternate DNS Server 2	Specify the IP address of an optional alternate DNS server.