set

system dns

system dns

Use this command to the DNS addresses and behavior.

Syntax

set system dns cache {enable disable} primary {<addr_ip4> none} private_ip_query {enable disable} secondary {<addr_ip4> none}

Keywords and Variables

Description

 

 

cache {enable disable}

Enable DNS caching to speed up resolving domain names. Disable

 

the DNS cache to free memory if you are low on memory.

primary { <addr_ip4> none}

Enter the IP address of the primary DNS server.

 

Enter ‘none’ to delete the primary DNS server entry.

private_ip_query

Enable private IP queries to perform a reverse DNS lookup on private

{enable disable}

IP addresses such as 192.168.0.0/16. This is the default

 

Disable private IP queries if reverse DNS lookups take too long to

 

return ‘host not found’ for private IP addresses with no PTR record on

 

the DNS server.

 

 

secondary { <addr_ip4> none}

Enter the IP address of the secondary DNS server.

 

Enter ‘none’ to delete the secondary DNS server entry.

History

FortiMail v3.0 New.

FortiMail v3.0 MR3 Added cache and private_ip_query keywords.

Related topics

set system interface config

set system interface mode dhcp

set system route number

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