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4.3 domain

Configure the Internet Domain Name Service (DNS)

Syntax

domain addserver host_addr [host_addr...]
domain dropserver host_addr [host_addr...]
domain listservers
domain query
host_addr
domain retry [count]
domain suffix [domain_suffix]
domain cache list
domain cache size
[count]

Description

The domain command configures the Internet Domain Name Service. This is used to map Internet
addresses to a more familiar textual name.

Subcommands and parameters

domain addserver host_addr [host_addr...]

Adds the Internet address to the router list of domain name servers.

host_addr—The Internet address of the device being added to the list.

domain dropserver host_addr [host_addr...]

Removes one or several devices from the router list of domain name servers.

host_addr—The Internet address(es) of the device(s) being removed.

domain listservers

Displays the router list of domain name servers.

domain query host_addr

Displays all resource records associated with the host.

host_addr—The Internet address of the host whose resource records you wish to view.

domain retry [count]

Set or display the number of times a hostname lookup is attempted before giving up.

count—Maximum number of lookups allowed.

domain suffix [domain_suffix]

Set or display the default suffix to add to a domain name when the name contains no suffix.

domain_suffix—The default suffix to add to domain. If this parameter is omitted, the current suffix is

displayed.

domain cache list

Display the current cache of domain names that have been found.

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