Adding the NSS to your Network
Configuring DNS or WINS for Name Resolution
Cisco Small Business NSS2000 Series Administration Guide
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STEP 2
Based on your network setup, configure the following fields:
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Search Domain: Enter the address of the DNS search domain accessible by
the NSS. For example, "mycompany.com".
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Primary DNS Server: Enter the IP address of the primary DNS server on
your network.
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Alternate DNS Server: Enter the IP address of a second DNS server to be
used should the primary DNS server become unavailable. This field is
optional.
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Assign automatically via DHCP: Select this to assign the IP address for the
DNS server using the DHCP server. If the DHCP server cannot be found or
times out, the DNS server IP address is assigned the IP address manually
entered in the Primary or Alternate DNS Server fields.
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Primary WINS server: If your network has a WINS server, enter its address
or hostname. This field is optional.
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Alternate WINS server: If your network has a secondary WINS server, enter
its address or hostname. This field is optional.
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Assign automatically via DHCP: Select this to assign the IP address or
hostname for the WINS server using the DHCP server. If the DHCP server
cannot be found or times out, the DNS server IP address is assigned the IP
address manually entered in the Primary or Alternate WINS Server fields.
STEP 3
Click Update.
