Digi TransPort WR41 - Configure DNS Servers; DNS Server N Parameters

Configuring DNS Configure DNS servers
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Configure DNS servers
The Domain Name Server (DNS) selection parameters configure a DNS server based on the DNS query.
For example, you can direct DNS lookups for internal servers to an internal DNS server and send all
other DNS requests directly to an external DNS server managed by you Internet service provider.
DNS Server n parameters
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1. Go to Configuration > Network > DNS Servers >DNS Server n.
2. Configure DNS server parameters:
For DNS requests matching pattern, send the request to
The hostname pattern to match for the specified DNS server. This parameter needs a wildcard
to prefix the domain name. For example, to match DNS queries for all digi.com servers, enter
*.digi.com. When using this feature, set the last DNS server selection hostname pattern to * to
match all other DNS lookups. This ensures all the DNS lookup configuration is kept together for
ease of troubleshooting. Otherwise, the lookups will use the DNS server configured on the
interface of the default route.
DNS Server a.b.c.d
The IP address of the DNS server to use when a DNS request matches the hostname pattern.
Secondary DNS Server a.b.c.d
In the event of the primary DNS server not being available, the IP address in this text box
specifies the destination for DNS queries matching the hostname pattern.