
ip name-server command
The
ip name-server
command is used to set the domain name servers the switch uses to
resolve a domain name to an IP address. A switch can have up to three domain name servers
specified for this purpose.
The syntax of this command is:
ip name-server <ip_address_1> ip name-server <ip_address_2> ip name-
server <ip_address_3>
Note: To enter all three server addresses you must enter the command three times, each with
a different server address.
The following table outlines the parameters for this command.
Table 21: ip name-server command parameters
Parameters
Description
<ip_address_1>
The IP address of the domain name server used by the
switch.
<ip_address_2>
Optional. The IP address of a domain name server to add to
the list of servers used by the switch.
<ip_address_3>
Optional. The IP address of a domain name server to add to
the list of servers used by the switch.
This command is executed in the Global Configuration command mode.
no ip name-server command
The
no ip name-server
command is used to remove domain name servers from the list
of servers used by the switch to resolve domain names to an IP address.
The syntax for this command is:
no ip name-server <ip_address_1> no ip name-server [<ip_address_2>]
no ip name-server [<ip_address_2>]
Note: To remove all three server addresses you must enter the command three times, each
with a different server address.
The following table outlines the parameters for this command.
Parameters
Description
<ip_address_1>
The IP address of the domain name server to remove.
<ip_address_2>
Optional. The IP address of a domain name server to
remove from the list of servers used by the switch.
<ip_address_3>
Optional. The IP address of a domain name server to
remove from the list of servers used by the switch.
This command is executed in the Global Configuration command mode.
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