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Use the Local Record window to create and work with local DNS resource records. Local resource records are associated with a particular address context and DNS group and are used to locally resolve an FQDN rather than querying an external server

 

This object specifies the Local DNS Resource Records. It is local to the address context. It applies to that particular address context.

To View Local

Record

Records

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

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1Dns Group - Local Record
 

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 > DNS > Servers > DNS > DNS Group > Local Record or
All > Address Context > DNS Group > Local Record

The Local Record window opens showing all configured local records. Use the Address Context and DNS Group drop-down lists to filter the listThe Dns Group - Local Record can be checked for each Address Context or for each Dns Group or for all the Address Contexts and Dns Groups created. Use the drop-down box to select the desired Address Context and Dns Group.

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1DNS Group - Local Record - Main Fields
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To

Edit

Create a Local Record

To edit any of the Dns Group - Local Record in the list, click the radio button next to the specific Local Record name.

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Local DNS records must be associated with a specific address context and DNS group. To create a new local record entry:

  1. Select the Address Context and DNS Group with which you want to associate the local record. The New Local Record option becomes available.
  2. Click New Local Record. The Create New

The Edit Selected
  1. Local Record window is displayed

below
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    1Create New Local Record
Edit
  1. Window
     
The following fields are displayed:
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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 Local Record

To create a new Dns Group - Local Record, click New Local Record tab on the Local Record List panel.

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1Local Record Fields
 

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The Create New Local Record window is displayed.

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1Local Record Create Window
 

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  1. Use the following table to configure the options and then click Save. After creating the record, add additional parameter values to the record on the Data window. Refer to Local Record - Data.
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1Local Record Parameters
 
Parameter

Description

Name

Specifies the

The name

assigned to

for the

DNS server configuration. The value ranges

local DNS record, up to 23 characters.

Note: Ensure the DNS local record name (not the FQDN to be resolved) is globally unique.

Host

Name

Specifies the host name

of

for the

DNS server configuration

local DNS record, up to 127 characters. The host name must be unique across all records

. The values ranges up to 127 characters

.

State

Specifies the administrative state

of this DNS server configuration

for the local DNS record. The options are:

disabled
  • Disabled
enabled
  • Enabled (default)

Order

Specifies the look up order

of

for the local DNS

server configuration

record. The options are:

priority
  • Priority (default)
—Specifies
  • —Specifies the look up order is according to the priority configured for the DNS record data
entries' priority assignment
  • entry.
roundrobincentralized
  • Roundrobin—Specifies that the calls which land on a SCM task will access the DNS record entries in a round-robin fashion with respect to that SCM task.

Note

There are 4 SCM task.

  • Centralized-roundrobin—Specifies that the calls will access DNS record entries in a round-robin fashion with respect to the whole system.
Enter all the required fields. You can click Show only required fields at the left hand bottom of the panel to view and enter only the required fields to create a Local Record

To Edit a Local Record

To edit a local DNS record object:

  1. Click the radio button next to the local record you want to edit. The Edit Selected Local Record window opens.
  2. Modify the options as needed and click Save.

To Delete a Local Record

To delete any of the created Local Records, click a local DNS record object:

  1. Click the radio button next to the
specific Local Record which
  1. local DNS record object that you want to delete.
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1Local Record Highlighted
 
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  1. Click the Delete (X) icon at the end of the
highlighted
  1. row
. A delete confirmation message appears seeking your decision
  1. .
  1.  
  2. Confirm the deletion when prompted.

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Click Yes to remove the specific Local Record from the list.