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Editing DNS for Static IP Configuration

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Editing DNS for Static IP Configuration When using a static address, you need to edit the Echo server's resolv.conf file. This file contains the IP address to your DNS server(s) as well as domain search paths. 1 From the main menu, select Reconfigure Networks. 2 Select DNS view/editresolv.conf. 3 Using the editor, make sure your file contains at least the following two lines: search and namesever Where is your domain name and is the IP address of your DNS server. 4 Add more nameserver lines as needed for each additional DNS server you want to include. 5 Press , then Y to save changes, and then press Enter to save the file. 6 Select No changes to return to the Main Menu. Virtual Appliance Installation & Setup | 19

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Editing DNS for Static IP Configuration
When using a static address, you need to edit the Echo server's
resolv.conf
file.
This file contains the IP address to your DNS server(s) as well as domain search
paths.
1
From the main menu, select
Reconfigure
Networks
.
2
Select
DNS view/editresolv.conf.
3
Using the editor, make sure your file contains at least the following two
lines:
search <domain>
and
namesever <ip address>
Where
<domain>
is your domain name and
<ip address>
is the
IP address of your DNS server.
4
Add more
nameserver <ip address>
lines as needed for each
additional DNS server you want to include.
5
Press <
Control><X>
,
then
Y
to save changes, and then press
Enter
to
save the file.
6
Select
No changes
to return to the
Main Menu
.