Fortinet MR1 User Manual

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Configuring Name Server

You can use this panel to change the configuration parameters for the domain name
servers. You can also use this screen to display the contents of the table.

Configurable Data

Name Server - Specifies all the existing domain name servers along with an additional option "Create".
When the user selects "Create" another text box "IP Address" appears where the user may enter
domain name server to be configured.

IP Address - Specifies the address of the domain name server. This is a text string of up to 64
characters containing the encoded unicast IP address of a domain name server.

Non-Configurable Data

Request - Specifies the number of DNS requests since last time agent reboot.

Response - Specifies the number of DNS Server responses since last time agent reboot.

Command Buttons

Submit - Sends the updated configuration to the switch. Configuration changes take effect
immediately.

Delete - Deletes the domain name server entry. Sends the updated configuration to the switch.
Configuration changes take effect immediately.

Viewing DNS Cache Summary Information

The Domain Name System (DNS) dynamically maps domain name to Internet (IP)
addresses. This panel displays the current contents of the DNS cache.

Non-Configurable Data

Domain Name List - The domain name associated with this record.

IP address - The IP address associated with this record.

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