Cisco Systems SCE 2000 4/8xFE manual Configuring the DNS Settings

Chapter 5 Connecting the Management Interfaces and Performing Initial System Configuration

Initial System Configuration

•To accept the displayed default value, press Enter.

•To change the value, type the desired number of seconds (64 through 1024) and press Enter.

Enter time interval in seconds between unicast updates [1024]:

Step 8 You may enter an IP address for the SNTP unicast server. Type in the hostname or the IP address in the form x.x.x.x, and press Enter

Would you like to configure SNTP unicast servers? [no]: y

Enter IP address or hostname of SNTP unicast server: 10.1.1.1

EXAMPLE:

Following is a sample time setting dialog. In addition to setting the time zone, time and date are changed, and SNTP unicast updates are configured.

Would you like to enter the Time settings menu? [no]: y

Enter time zone name [UTC]: ISR

Enter time zone minutes offset from UTC: 120

The local time and date is 15:35:23 ISR FRI July 19 2002 Would you like to set a new time and date? [no]: y

This change will take effect immediately both on the system clock and the calendar; it will also set the time zone you entered.

Are you sure? [yes/no]: y

Enter new local time and date: 14:35:23 19 July 2002 Time zone was successfully set.

The system clock and the calendar were successfully set. Would you like to enter the SNTP configuration menu? [no]: y Enable SNTP broadcast client? [no]: y

Enter time interval in seconds between unicast updates [900]: Would you like to configure SNTP unicast servers? [no]: y Enter IP address or hostname of SNTP unicast server: 10.1.1.1

Step 5: Configuring the DNS Settings

The DNS configuration menu defines the IP address of the domain name server, which is used for DNS lookup, as well as the default domain name, which is used to complete unqualified host names.

You may choose to skip the DNS configuration menu if you wish to accept all default values. To configure DNS settings, complete the following steps:

Step 1 Enter the DNS settings menu.

Would you like to enter the DNS configuration menu? [no]: y

Type y and press Enter.

The DNS settings dialog begins.

Step 2 Enable or disable DNS lookup.

•To enable DNS lookup, press Enter.

Cisco SCE 2000 4/8xFE Installation and Configuration Guide

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