Configuring Domain Name Settings

Changing a DNS Server

Use this procedure to change the DNS servers if their names or IP addresses have changed.

Before you begin

Gather the following information:

  • The hostname of the Cisco Unified SIP Proxy system.

  • The domain name and IP address of the DNS server.

Procedure


Step 1

Choose System > Domain Name Settings.

The system displays the Domain Name Settings page.

Step 2

Change hostname or domain name of the server that stores the application files.

Step 3

Click Apply.


What to do next

Save the configuration. See Managing the System Configuration.

Reload the configuration. See Using the Administration Control Panel.

Adding a DNS Server

Enter additional DNS servers as alternate server destinations, to be used if the system cannot access the primary domain name server.


Restriction

You can have a maximum of four DNS servers.


Procedure


Step 1

Choose System > Domain Name Settings.

The system displays the Domain Name Settings page.

Step 2

Click Add under Domain Name Service (DNS) Servers.

The system displays the Add a DNS server page.

Step 3

Enter the IP address of the server.

Step 4

Click Add.


What to do next

Save the configuration. See Managing the System Configuration.

Reload the configuration. See Using the Administration Control Panel.

Removing a DNS Server

Use this procedure to delete a DNS server:

Procedure


Step 1

Choose System > Domain Name Settings.

The system displays the Domain Name Settings page.

Step 2

Check the check box next to the DNS server to delete.

Step 3

Click Delete.

Step 4

At the prompt, click OK.


What to do next

Save the configuration. See Managing the System Configuration.

Reload the configuration. See Using the Administration Control Panel.