Domain name configuration – XiNCOM Twin WAN XC-DPG602 User Manual

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Domain Name Configuration

Configuring your Domain Name services
Register your Domain Name with an Internet Name Registrar. Log into your

Domain Name management console and locate the domain name settings

for NS1 and NS2 (some Registrar services use up to NS3 and NS4). Input

the IP address from your XC-DPG602 WAN 1 and WAN 2 to your domain

name’s NS1 and NS2 settings.

Domain Name Management Console
NS1.xxx.xxx.xxx:

( Input IP settings from WAN 1 )

NS2.xxx.xxx.xxx:

( Input IP settings from WAN 2 )

It will take up to two or more days for your domain name records to

propagate to all the servers on the Internet.

Note: Please consult your Internet Name Registrar for any specific

information regarding your domain name management.

DNS Server Configuration
Prior to configuring the Authoritative DNS on the XiNCOM XC-DGP602, it is

recommended that you configure all of the WAN lines that will be used.

1. Click DNS Configuration from the XiNCOM XC-DGP602 main menu.

Select Configure DNS.
2. In the Configure DNS section enter you domain name server host

configuration. Submit the changes.

Setup DNS Server
This option lets you select which DNS server you want the entry to belong

to.

SOA Record

Domain Name

Sets your registered domain name.

Primary Name Server

This sets the primary name server for your domain. (Example: NS1.yourdomain.com)

Admin Mail Box

This field sets the administrator’s mail box for the DNS.

Serial Number

This setting is used by the secondary name server. The serial number determines if a zone transfer

is required from the primary name server.

Refresh Interval

The user can set the amount of time for the serial number to check the primary name server.

Retry Interval

In the event of a Refresh Interval failure, this field sets the amount of time for the name server to

reinitiate the Refresh Interval.

Expiration Limit

The user can define an expiration limit for the name server to stop serving its associated zone in the

event of recurring failed refresh intervals.

Minimum TTL

This field sets the time in seconds before the cached record is purged.

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