Chapter 11 dns setting, 1 dns setting – AirLive ES-6000 User Manual

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Generally speaking, DNS server is either set up by an IT company or set up by oneself. ES-6000 has the

function of resolving domain name which enables user to set up a DNS server on user’s own without any

expanded cost. While setting up DNS, please direct the registered domain name to the ES-6000’s IP address

beforehand. (All types of domain name need to be resolved by a DNS server, whether it’s an address type or

a mail exchanger one.)

In this chapter, it will walk you through DNS Setting with detailed utilization description.

11.1 DNS Setting

Definitions:

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Domain Name

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It refers to a website address that user applies from ISP. An IP address like 198.68.20.78 is not

easy for computer users memorizing, therefore, the domain names intend to replace the

figure-pattern addresses with meaningful letter-pattern ones, such as

www.airlive.com

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The website address is composed of two parts, host name and domain name. Web browsers type

address like www.yahoo.com to log onto its webpage while it’s physical IP is 66.218.71.84. And

DNS server is the one who plays the role of mapped domain name and physical IP address

together.

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Enable DNS Zone

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Allows users to activate DNS and set up the address mapping policies. (Figure 11-1)

Figure 11-1 DNS setting

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DNS Configuration

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Foremost, register the IP address on IDNs (International Domain Names) official website.

1. Then register airlive.com as domain name

2. Supposed that IP segment are given as follow:

61.11.11.10 ~ 61.11.11.14

211.22.22.18 ~ 211.22.22.30

3. Set up primary host name server as:

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