Airlink EDGE/GPRS User Manual

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PinPoint-E EDGE/GPRS - User Guide, version 2.32

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AT Commands: DNS

This group includes commands specific to the modem being able to use domain names instead of
IP addresses for other configuration options.

FIGURE 1.

Common : DNS

*DNSn

*DNSUPDATE=n

*DNSUSER=d.d.d.d

DNS

Queries the DNS addresses. Your Wireless Service Provider provides the DNS addresses while
your modem is registring on their network.

n=1 or 2 First and second DNS address.

d.d.d.d = IP of domain server

Indicates whether the modem should send DNS updates to the DNS server specified by
*DNSUSER. These updates are as per RFC2136. They are not secure and are recommended
only for a private network. In a public network, the IP Logger services should be used instead.

n=0 : DNS updates disabled (Default).

n=1 : DNS updates enabled.

Sets a user-provided DNS to query first when performing name resolutions in the modem.

d.d.d.d = IP of domain server

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