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dns edit

dns edit - Change the DNS configuration on the Sensor Control.

Description:
dns edit allows you to choose the server and the interface to use for the DNS service.

Syntax:

  dns edit [ {dhcp {enable <interface-name> | disable}} | {domain <string>} |
             {hostname <string>} | {dhcp-hostname <string>} |
             {dhcp-hostname-option <custom|serial-number|current>}
             {dhcp-client-id <string>} |
             {server1 <ip-addr>} |
             {server2 <ip-addr>} ]+

  <interface-name> = <string>

Parameters:

Parameter Description
dhcp Use DHCP DNS for a given interface.
domain The domain name associated with the DNS.
hostname The name of the device.
Supported special characters are: ~ ` ! @ # $ % ^ * () _ + - = [] {} | ; : , . / ?.
Unsupported special characters are: & < > ' “.
dhcp-client-id The DHCP client identifier (option 61). An empty string forces MAC address as client ID.
dhcp-hostname The DHCP client custom host name (option 12) to use when selecting the custom dhcp-hostname-option.
dhcp-hostname-option The DHCP hostname option to set on the DHCP client.
server1 The first DNS address used if no DHCP server set.
server2 The second DNS address used if no DHCP server set.

dns show

dns show - Show the DNS configuration and status on the Sensor Control.

Description:
Show the configuration (if DHCP is used) and the DNS server.

Syntax:

  dns show

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