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Adding the NSS to your Network Configuring DNS or WINS for Name Resolution 3 STEP 2 Based on your network setup, configure the following fields: • Search Domain: Enter the address of the DNS search domain accessible by the NSS. For example, "mycompany.com". • Primary DNS Server: Enter the IP address of the primary DNS server on your network. • Alternate DNS Server: Enter the IP address of a second DNS server to be used should the primary DNS server become unavailable. This field is optional. • Assign automatically via DHCP: Select this to assign the IP address for the DNS server using the DHCP server. If the DHCP server cannot be found or times out, the DNS server IP address is assigned the IP address manually entered in the Primary or Alternate DNS Server fields. • Primary WINS server: If your network has a WINS server, enter its address or hostname. This field is optional. • Alternate WINS server: If your network has a secondary WINS server, enter its address or hostname. This field is optional. • Assign automatically via DHCP: Select this to assign the IP address or hostname for the WINS server using the DHCP server. If the DHCP server cannot be found or times out, the DNS server IP address is assigned the IP address manually entered in the Primary or Alternate WINS Server fields. STEP 3 Click Update. Cisco Small Business NSS2000 Series Administration Guide 31