User`s guide
YesWare Server host network configuration  3-15
Software Release 2.30    YesWare Applications User’s Guide 08-01016-01
Procedure 3-3
Setting the DNS nameserver(s) for the YWS
Use this procedure to identify the DNS nameserver used by the YWS. The 
EON nameserver command can be used to display, add or delete the IP 
address(es) of the DNS nameserver(s) supporting the YWS. Nameserver 
addresses can be added to the beginning or the end of the nameserver list. This 
procedure describes each of these command capabilities.
Requirements
To perform this procedure, you need the following:
• a connection to the YWS ETH 0 network interface using one of the 
methods described in “YesWare Server console connection methods” on 
page 3-4. host name for the YWS
• a valid DNS nameserver IP address
Action
Step Action
1 Login to the YWS (the steps for logging into the YWS are presented in 
Procedure 3-1 on page 3-9). 
2 To di s play
 the existing nameserver addresses, type nameserver at the 
command prompt (NSS#>), and press <ENTER>. The system should appear 
similar to the following:
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Valid host and domain name required
The YWS must also have a valid DNS host/domain name (host.domain.domain) 
defined using the EON configure
 command. See Procedure 3-1 on page 3-9.










