Dell PowerEdge C5220 Using the Baseboard Management Controller  - Page 30

Table 1-18. Network Item Description Use the following IP address This option allows you to configure a static IP. The IP Address, Subnet Mask, and Gateway fields become editable when this option is selected. IP Address This field allows you to set the BMC's IP address. Subnet Mask This field allows you to set the Subnet Mask. Default Gateway This field allows you to set the BMC's Gateway access address. Obtain DNS IP address automatically This option allows the DNS IP to be configured by a DHCP server (dynamically). Use the following DNS IP This option allows you to configure the DNS IP address with a address static IP. The Primary and Secondary DNS Server will become editable when this option is selected. Primary DNS Server Specify the IP address of the preferred DNS server. Secondary DNS Server Specify the alternative IP address to be used when the preferred DNS server is not available. Enable DNS Register BMC When checked, it will register with the Domain Name Server. Host Name DNS BMC Host Name field will become read-only when this option is selected. DNS BMC Host Name Specifies the DNS BMC host name. Enable DNS Domain Name (use DHCP) Enable / disable acquisition of DNS Domain Name from DHCP server. DNS Domain Name field will become read-only when this option is selected. DNS Domain Name Specified the DNS domain name. Save Button Use this button to save your settings. NOTE: If you configure the IP address with a static IP, you can't get the DNS IP address from the DHCP server. NOTE: If you want to update the DNS information with the DNS server, you must select "Obtain an IP address automatically" to get IP address dynamically. And the DNS server IP will provide by the DHCP server. 30