Section 11: TSP command reference Model 2601B-PULSE System SourceMeter Instrument Reference Manual
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lan.status.dns.address[N]
This attribute contains the DNS server IP addresses.
Usage
dnsAddress = lan.status.dns.address[N]
Details
This attribute is an array of DNS server addresses. The instrument can use up to three addresses.
Unused or disabled entries are returned as "0.0.0.0" when read. The dnsAddress returned is a
string specifying the IP address of the DNS server in dotted decimal notation.
You can only specify two addresses manually. However, the instrument uses up to three DNS server
addresses. If two are specified, only the one given by a DHCP server is used. If no entries are
specified, up to three address given by a DHCP server are used.
The value of lan.status.dns.address[1] is referenced first for all DNS lookups. The values of
lan.status.dns.address[2] and lan.status.dns.address[3] are referenced second and
third, respectively.
Example
print(lan.status.dns.address[1])
Outputs DNS server address 1, for example:
164.109.48.173
Also see
lan.status.dns.name (on page 11-122)
lan.status.dns.name
This attribute contains the present DNS fully qualified host name.
Usage
hostName = lan.status.dns.name
Fully qualified DNS host name that can be used to connect to the instrument