74 ExtremeWare Software 7.3.0 Command Reference Guide
Commands for Accessing the Switch
configure dns-client default-domain
configure dns-client default-domain <domain_name>
Description
Configures the domain that the DNS client uses if a fully qualified domain name is not entered.
Syntax Description
Default
N/A.
Usage Guidelines
Sets the DNS client default domain name to
domain_name
. The default domain name will be used to
create a fully qualified host name when a domain name is not specified. For example, if the default
default domain name is set to “food.com” then when a command like “
ping dog
” is entered, the ping
will actually be executed as “
ping dog.food.com
”.
Example
The following command configures the default domain name for the server:
configure dns-client default-domain xyz_inc.com
History
This command was first available in ExtremeWare 4.0.
Platform Availability
This command is available on all platforms.
domain_name Specifies a default domain name.