User Guide

80 Novell DNS/DHCP Management Utility Administration Guide
Novell DNS/DHCP Management Utility Administration Guide
103-000164-001
September 4, 2001
Novell Confidential
Manual 99a38 July 17, 2001
3
Choose Create New Zone.
4 Enter the eDirectory context for the zone or browse to select it.
5 Enter a name for the zone object.
6 Under Zone Type, choose Secondary.
7 Enter the IP address of the DNS server that will provide zone out transfers
for this secondary zone.
8 Select a DNS server from the Assign Authoritative DNS Server drop-
down menu. This is an optional parameter.
or
Enter a unique host name in the Name Server Host Name box and
optionally, select a domain from the Domain drop-down menu.
9 Click Create.
A message indicates that the new secondary zone has been created.
Creating an IN-ADDR.ARPA Object
After you create a DNS Server object, you can use the DNS/DHCP
Management Utility to create and set up an IN-ADDR.ARPA Zone object. An
IN-ADDR.ARPA can be either a Primary IN-ADDR.ARPA Zone object or a
Secondary IN-ADDR.ARPA Zone object. For more information about
creating a Primary IN-ADDR.ARPA Zone object, refer to “Creating a
Primary IN-ADDR.ARPA Zone Object” on page 80. For more information
about creating a Primary IN-ADDR.ARPA Zone object, refer to “Creating a
Secondary IN-ADDR.ARPA Zone Object” on page 81.
Creating a Primary IN-ADDR.ARPA Zone Object
To create a Primary IN-ADDR.ARPA Zone object, complete the following
steps:
1 Click DNS Management > Zone Management to open the Zone
Management window in the main panel.
2 Select Create Zone from the drop-down menu > click OK to open the
Create DNS Zone window.
3 Choose Create IN-ADDR.ARPA.
4 Enter the eDirectory context for the zone or browse to select it.