Reference Guide

ip name-server
Enter up to six IPv4 addresses of name servers. The order you enter the addresses determines the order
of their use.
Z9000
Syntax
ip name-server ipv4-address [ipv4-address2...ipv4-address6]
To remove a name server, use the no ip name-server ip-address command.
Parameters
ipv4-address Enter the IPv4 address, in dotted decimal format, of the
name server to be used.
ipv4-address2...
ipv4-address6
(OPTIONAL) Enter up five more IPv4 addresses, in dotted
decimal format, of name servers to be used. Separate the
addresses with a space.
Defaults No name servers are configured.
Command
Modes
CONFIGURATION
Command
History
This guide is platform-specific. For command information about other platforms,
refer to the relevant Dell Networking OS Command Line Reference Guide.
The following is a list of the Dell Networking OS version history for this command.
Version 9.0.2.0 Introduced on the S6000.
Version
8.3.19.0
Introduced on the S4820T.
Version 8.3.11.1 Introduced on the Z9000.
Version 8.3.7.0 Introduced on the S4810.
Version 8.1.1.0 Introduced on the E-Series ExaScale.
Version 7.6.1.0 Introduced on the S-Series.
Version 7.5.1.0 Introduced on the C-Series.
pre-Version
6.1.1.0
Introduced on the E-Series.
Usage
Information
Dell Networking OS does not support sending DNS queries over a VLAN. DNS
queries are sent out on all other interfaces, including the Management port.
You can separately configure both IPv4 and IPv6 domain name servers.
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IPv4 Routing