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Configuring DNS or WINS for Name Resolution

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Adding the NSS to your Network Configuring DNS or WINS for Name Resolution 3 STEP 6 Click Update. If you configured the NSS to join a domain, when you click Update, the domain join occurs. The NSS configuration interface displays the status of the domain join (that is, successful or not successful). Note: If you are joined to a domain and make changes to the fields on this page, make sure you re-enter the domain password as the NSS automatically rejoins the domain when you click Update. Configuring DNS or WINS for Name Resolution Within a network, DNS and WINS are used to translate hostnames into IP addresses. For example, the hostname "myserver" might translate to 172.1.135.6. Configuring how the NSS works with name resolution depends on what type of servers exist within your network. To configure the DNS or WINS server addresses for your network: STEP 1 From the Manager Menu, click Network DNS/WINS. The Network Name Resolution page appears. Cisco Small Business NSS2000 Series Administration Guide 30

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Adding the NSS to your Network
Configuring DNS or WINS for Name Resolution
Cisco Small Business NSS2000 Series Administration Guide
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3
STEP 6
Click
Update
.
If you configured the NSS to join a domain, when you click
Update
, the domain
join occurs. The NSS configuration interface displays the status of the domain
join (that is, successful or not successful).
Note:
If you are joined to a domain
and make changes to the fields on this page, make sure you re-enter the
domain password as the NSS automatically rejoins the domain when you click
Update
.
Configuring DNS or WINS for Name Resolution
Within a network, DNS and WINS are used to translate hostnames into IP
addresses. For example, the hostname "myserver" might translate to 172.1.135.6.
Configuring how the NSS works with name resolution depends on what type of
servers exist within your network.
To configure the DNS or WINS server addresses for your network:
STEP 1
From the
Manager Menu
, click
Network
ยจ
DNS/WINS.
The
Network Name Resolution
page appears.