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DNS Group

On SBC main screen, go to Configuration > System Provisioning > Category: Base Provisioning >DNS > Dns DNS Group. The Dns DNS Group window is displayed.

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1Dns DNS Group

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DNS Group

To edit any of the Dns DNS Groups in the list, click the radio button next to the specific Dns specific DNS Group name.

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The Edit Selected Dns DNS Group window is displayed below.

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Make the required changes and click Save at the right hand bottom of the panel to save the changes made.

To Create

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DNS Group

To create a new Dns DNS Group, click New Dns DNS Group tab on the Dns DNS Group List panel.

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1DNS - Dns DNS Group Fields

The Create New Dns DNS Group window is displayed.

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The following fields are displayed:

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Parameter

Description

Name

Name of the DNS Group. Must be 1-23 characters. This field is mandatory.

Type

Specifies the Interface type. Based on the type, the following Interface will be displayed:

  • ipIP—IP interface group name.
  • mgmt— Management Interface group Name.
  • None (default)
Transport

Specifies the option provided to select the transport protocol for DNS query. The options are:

  • UDP (default)
  • TCP 
Mgmt Interface

Specifies the management interface group name.

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This field appears only when Type field is selected as mgmt.

IP Interface

Specifies the IP interface group name.

Note

This field appears only when Type field is selected as IP.

Use Configured Dns DNS Server

The configured Dns DNS server, when enabled, is used to resolve domain names that do not exist in local cache. The options are:

  • Disabled (default)
  • Enabled
EDNS Support

Specifies the current status of the DNS Server. The options are:

  • disabledDisabled (default) 
  • enabled Enabled 

To Delete

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DNS Group

To delete any of the created Dns DNS Groups, click the radio button next to the specific Dns DNS Group which you want to delete.

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Click Delete at the end of the highlighted row. A delete confirmation message appears seeking your decision.

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1Dns DNS Group Delete Confirmation

Click OK to remove the specific Dns DNS Group from the list.

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DNS Group Commands

To view the Dns DNS Group Commands for any specific Dns DNS Group, click the radio button next to the specific Dns DNS Group to highlight the row.

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The Dns DNS Group Commands window is displayed at the bottom of the screen.

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The option displayed is:

  • Clear Cache: Clears the cache of matching records.
  • DNS Server ResetdnsServerReset: Resets all the DNS server statistics.
  • Query: Performs the DNS query to the server.
  • Update Ttl: Updates the Cache of the matching record with the new TTL value.

Clear Cache

Choose Clear Cache to clear the cache and click Select.

A pop window appears seeking your confirmation to execute.

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The following fields are displayed:

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ParameterDescription
Domain NameEnter domain to be cleared.
Record Type

Specifies whether to use the DNS server for just A-record lookups or for full NAPTR/SRV/A lookup as specified in RFC3263. The options are:

  • A
  • Aaaa
  • Ns
  • Srv
  • Naptr
  • Default (default)

Make the required changes and click clearCache button to confirm. The result of the action is displayed.

Click OK to complete.

DNS Server Reset

Choose DNS Server Reset Choose dnsServerReset to reset all the DNS servers and click Select.

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Click DNS Server Reset button to confirm. The result of the action is displayed.

Click OK to complete.

Query

Choose Query to query a DNS server and click Select.

A pop window appears seeking your confirmation to execute.

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The following fields are displayed:

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ParameterDescription
DNS ServerEnter a DNS Server to be used to perform lookup.
FQDNEnter domain to be looked up.
Record Type

Specifies whether to use the DNS server for just A-record lookups, or for full NAPTR/SRV/A lookup as specified in RFC3263.

  • A (default)
  • Aaaa
  • Ns
  • Srv
  • Naptr

Make the required changes and click query Click dnsServerReset button to confirm. The result of the action is displayed.

Click OK to complete.

Updated Ttl

Choose Updated Ttl to update the cache of the matching record with the new TTL value and click Select.

A pop window appears seeking your confirmation to execute.

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The following fields are displayed:

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1Updated Ttl Parameters
ParameterDescription
FQDNEnter FQDN to be updated from the Cache..
Record Type

Specifies whether to use the DNS server for just A-record lookups, or for full NAPTR/SRV/A lookup as specified in RFC3263.

  • A (default)
  • Aaaa
  • Ns
  • Srv
  • Naptr
  • Default
TtlEnter new TTL value.

Make the required changes and click Updated Ttl button to confirm. The result of the action is displayed.

Click OK to complete.