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Configure DNS Server Information on the Service Processor (Oracle ILOM)
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a.
Log in to the Oracle ILOM web interface.
For instructions, see “Accessing Oracle ILOM” on page 21 .
b.
In the navigation pane, click ILOM Administration > Connectivity, and then
click the DNS tab.
c.
To enable Oracle ILOM to automatically retrieve DNS information from a
DHCP server on the network, select the Enabled check box.
d.
If you did not enable Auto DNS via DHCP, enter one or more DNS server IP
addresses and search paths.
e.
Enter the DNS Timeout as an integer between 1 and 10.
f.
Enter the DNS Retries as an integer between 0 and 4.
g.
Click Save.
2.
To configure DNS server information from the Oracle ILOM command-line
interface (CLI), perform the following steps:
a.
Log in to the Oracle ILOM CLI.
For instructions, see “Accessing Oracle ILOM” on page 21 .
b.
To enable Oracle ILOM to automatically retrieve DNS information from a
DHCP server on the network, use the
set
command:
set /SP/clients/dns auto_dns=enabled
c. If
auto_dns
is disabled, set one more nameservers and searchpaths:
set /SP/clients/dns nameserver=
ip_address_1
,
ipaddress_2
,
ipaddress_3
searchpath=
domain_1.com
,
domain_2.edu
,
and so on
You can specify up to three IP addresses and up to six searchpaths.
d. Set the DNS timeout and retries:
set /SP/clients/dns timeout=
timeoutInSeconds
retries=
retries
Where
timeout
is an integer between 1 and 10, and
retries
is an integer between 0 and 4.