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IP Addressing Commands 165
Command Mode
Global Configuration mode
User Guidelines
• There are no user guidelines for this command.
Examples
The following example defines a default domain name of www.dell.com.
ip name-server
The ip name-server Global Configuration mode command sets the available name servers. To
remove a name server, use the
no form of this command.
Syntax
ip name-server server-address [ server-address2 … server-address8 ]
no ip name-server [ server-address1 … server-address8 ]
•
server-address— IP addresses of the name server. Up to 8 servers can be defined in one
command or by using multiple commands.
Default Configuration
No name server addresses are specified.
Command Mode
Global Configuration mode
User Guidelines
• The preference of the servers is determined by the order they were entered.
• Up to 8 servers can be defined.
Examples
The following example sets the available name server.
ip host
The ip host Global Configuration mode command defines a static host name-to-address mapping
in the host cache. To
remove the name-to-address mapping, use the no form of this command.
Console (config)# ip domain-name www.dell.com
Console (config)# ip name-server 176.16.1.18