DNS

Procedure

• Static DNS
  1. Create a static DNS entry.
     1. Choose Configuration > Advanced Services > IP Services > DNS > Static DNS to access the Static DNS page, as shown in Figure 1.
        Figure 1 Static DNS
        
     2. Click Create, as shown in Figure 2.
        Figure 2 Creating a static DNS entry
        
        

        Table 1 describes parameters on the page.

        Table 1 Creating a static DNS entry

        Parameter	Description
        Host Name	Specifies the domain name.
        IPv4 address	Specifies the IPv4 address mapping the domain name.
        IPv6 address	Specifies the IPv6 address mapping the domain name.

     3. Set the parameters.
     4. Click OK.

  2. Delete a static DNS entry.
     1. Choose Configuration > Advanced Services > IP Services > DNS > Static DNS to access the Static DNS page, as shown in Figure 1.
     2. Select a record that you want to delete and click Delete. The system asks you whether to delete the record.
     3. Click OK.

  3. Update a static DNS entry.
     1. Choose Configuration > Advanced Services > IP Services > DNS > Static DNS to access the Static DNS page, as shown in Figure 1.
     2. Click Refresh.

• Dynamic DNS
  1. Configure the dynamic domain name resolution function.
     1. Choose Configuration > Advanced Services > IP Services > DNS > Dynamic DNS to access the Dynamic DNS page, as shown in Figure 3.
        Figure 3 Dynamic DNS
        
     2. Set Dynamic domain name resolution.

  2. Create a dynamic DNS list.
     1. Choose Configuration > Advanced Services > IP Services > DNS > Dynamic DNS to access the Dynamic DNS page, as shown in Figure 3.
     2. Click Create in the Dynamic DNS List area. The Create a Dynamic DNS Entry page is displayed, as shown in Figure 4.
        Figure 4 Creating a dynamic DNS list
        
        

        Table 2 describes parameters on the page.

        Table 2 Creating a dynamic DNS list

        Parameter	Description
        IP address format	Selects the IP address format: IPv4 IPv6
        IP address	Specifies the IP address of a DNS server.
        Interface name	This parameter is valid only when IP address format is set to IPv6. Click to select the outbound interface for communication with the DNS server. NOTE: Move the mouse to on the right to view the detailed rule.

     3. Set the parameters.
     4. Click OK.

  3. Delete a dynamic DNS entry.
     1. Choose Configuration > Advanced Services > IP Services > DNS > Dynamic DNS to access the Dynamic DNS page, as shown in Figure 3.
     2. Select a record that you want to delete and click Delete in the Dynamic DNS List area. The system asks you whether to delete the record.
     3. Click OK.

  4. Update a dynamic DNS entry.
     1. Choose Configuration > Advanced Services > IP Services > DNS > Dynamic DNS to access the Dynamic DNS page, as shown in Figure 3.
     2. Click Refresh in the Dynamic DNS List area.

  5. Create a domain name suffix list.
     1. Choose Configuration > Advanced Services > IP Services > DNS > Dynamic DNS to access the Dynamic DNS page, as shown in Figure 3.
     2. Click Create in the Domain Name Suffix List area. The Create Domain Name Suffix page is displayed, as shown in Figure 5.
        Figure 5 Create Domain Name Suffix
        
     3. Set the domain name suffix.
     4. Click OK.

  6. Delete a domain name suffix entry.
     1. Choose Configuration > Advanced Services > IP Services > DNS > Dynamic DNS to access the Dynamic DNS page, as shown in Figure 3.
     2. Select a record that you want to delete and click Delete in the Domain Name Suffix List area. The system asks you whether to delete the record.
     3. Click OK.

  7. Clear a domain name suffix entry.
     1. Choose Configuration > Advanced Services > IP Services > DNS > Dynamic DNS to access the Dynamic DNS page, as shown in Figure 3.
     2. Select a record that you want to delete and click Delete in the Domain Name Suffix List area. The system asks you whether to clear the record.
     3. Click OK.

  8. Update a domain name suffix entry.
     1. Choose Configuration > Advanced Services > IP Services > DNS > Dynamic DNS to access the Dynamic DNS page, as shown in Figure 3.
     2. Click Refresh in the Domain Name Suffix List area.

• Dynamic DNS Entry
  1. Choose Configuration > Advanced Services > IP Services > DNS > Dynamic DNS to access the Dynamic DNS page, as shown in Figure 6.
     Figure 6 Dynamic DNS Entry
     
  2. Click Clear All, Clear IPv4 Dynamic DNS Entries, or Clear IPv6 Dynamic DNS Entries. The system asks you whether to clear the record.
  3. Click OK.