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Novell DNS/DHCP Management Utility Administration Guide
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September 4, 2001
Novell Confidential
Manual 99a38 July 17, 2001
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To define a view filter on the DHCP Events Log, click the Display
Options button.
You can now filter events on the following parameters:
 Start Date: to set a start date for monitoring the DHCP Event Log.
 End Date: to set an end date for monitoring the DHCP Event Log.
 Severity defines the severity level of the event: critical, major,
warning, and informational.
 State settings define the condition of events recorded: operational,
degraded, and inoperative.
NAMED Command Line Options
To start a DNS server, enter the following command at the server console
prompt:
LOAD NAMED
The command line parameters listed in the following table are also supported.
Table 9 NAMED Command Line Options
Parameter Function
-a Turns on auto-detect of new zones (default
setting)
-b Turns off auto-detect of new zones
-f <scrpt.txt> [context] Creates multiple zones using a text file in BIND
bootfile format; specifying context enables
zones to be created anywhere in the eDirectory
tree
-h Displays help information
-l Enables a DNS server to login as an
administrator to acquire rights required to create
and delete zones from the command line
-m <file.dat> [context] Imports file.dat and creates a new primary zone;
specifying context enables zones to be created
anywhere in the eDirectory tree