Manage DNS Name Server Settings (SNMP)

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Note - You can use the get and set commands to view and configure DNS name server settings. For a description of the MIB objects used in these commands, see the SUN-ILOM-CONTROL-MIB.

Log in to a host that has an SNMP tool and the Oracle ILOM MIBs installed. For example, type:
ssh username@snmp_manager_ipaddress

Password: password

Refer to the following SNMP command examples:
- To view and specify the name server for DNS, type:
```
% snmpget SNMP_agent
ilomCtrlDNSNameServers.0
% snmpset SNMP_agent
ilomCtrlDNSNameServers.0 s ???nameservername'
```
- To view and specify the search path for DNS, type:
```
% snmpget SNMP_agent
ilomCtrlDNSSearchPath.0
% snmpset SNMP_agent
ilomCtrlDNSSearchPath.0 s ???searchpath'
```
- To view state of DHCP autodns for DNS, type:
```
% snmpget SNMP_agent ilomCtrlDNSdhcpAutoDns.0
```
- To set the state of DHCP autodns for DNS to enabled, type:
```
% snmpset SNMP_agent ilomCtrlDNSdhcpAutoDns.0 i 1
```
- To view the number of seconds to wait before timing out if the server does not respond, type:
```
% snmpget SNMP_agent ilomCtrlDNSTimeout.0
```
- To set the number of seconds to wait before timing out if the server does not respond to 5, type:
```
% snmpset SNMP_agent ilomCtrlDNSTimeout.0 i 5
```
- To view the number of times a request is attempted again after a time-out, type:
```
% snmpget SNMP_agent ilomCtrlDNSRetries.0
```
- To set the number of times a request is attempted again after a time-out to 5, type:
```
% snmpset SNMP_agent ilomCtrlDNSRetries.0 i 5
```