Configure Nameservers

If you use your own nameservers on your network, you can register and manage them with the Software Appliance Terminal UI. Proceed as follows:

  1. Open the Terminal UI. The Status overview will be displayed.
  2. Use the arrow and ENTER keys to navigate to the Network Settings.

  3. Navigate to Nameservers. The Overview shows the currently configured nameservers:
    You can now choose to add or delete a nameserver or change the order of the nameservers.

Add a New Nameserver

  1. Navigate to Add Nameserver
  2. Enter the IPv4 or IPv6 Address of the nameserver.

  3. Choose < Add > to confirm your entry.


    The new nameserver is added to the end of the list of existing nameservers.

Delete a Nameserver

  1. In the Overview, use the arrow keys to choose a nameserver entry.
  2. Press ENTER on your keyboard to select the entry.
  3. Press DEL on your keyboard to remove the nameserver.

  4. Confirm your changes by selecting < Save changes >.

Change the Order of Nameservers

  1. In the Overview, use the arrow keys to choose a nameserver entry.
  2. Press ENTER on your keyboard to select the entry.

  3. Use the arrow keys to move the entry to the desired position. The Terminal UI will indicate the move.

  4. Press ENTER on your keyboard again to confirm the new position.

  5. Confirm your changes by selecting < Save changes >.