Configuring a DNS Proxy

This section describes how to configure a DNS proxy.

To enable a DNS proxy, take the following steps:

1. Configure a DNS proxy list that contains domain names and corresponding DNS servers (For detailed instructions, see Creating a DNS Proxy in the next section).
2. Enable DNS proxy on an interface (for more details, see Configuring an Interface).
3. Connect the client to the interface with DNS proxy enabled.
   

Creating a DNS Proxy

To create a DNS proxy, take the following steps:

1. On the Navigation pane, click Configure > Network > Network to visit the Network page.
2. On the Task tab in the right auxiliary pane, click DNS.
3. On the Server and Proxy tab in the DNS List dialog, click New in the DNS Proxy section.
4. In the DNS Proxy Configuration dialog, specify a suffix for a domain name in the Domain Type section. Options are described as follows:
   Any domain: Any domain name suffix.
   User-defined: Defines a domain name suffix. Click User-defined and type the domain name into the box below.
5. In the Domain Server section, specify a DNS server or servers. Options are described as follows:
   Use system: Uses the DNS server bundled with the system.
   User-defined: Defines an IP address/addresses for the server. Click User-defined and type up to 6 IP addresses for the DNS servers into the boxes below.
6. Click OK to save your settings.

Editing a DNS Proxy

To edit a DNS proxy, take the following steps:

1. On the Navigation pane, click Configure > Network > Network to visit the Network page.
2. On the Task tab in the right auxiliary pane, click DNS.
3. On the Server and Proxy tab in the DNS List dialog, select a proxy from the DNS Proxy list, and click Edit.
4. In the DNS Proxy Configuration dialog, modify according to your need and click OK to complete.

Deleting a DNS Proxy

To edit a DNS proxy, take the following steps:：

1. On the Navigation pane, click Configure > Network > Network to visit the Network page.
2. On the Task tab in the right auxiliary pane, click DNS.
3. On the Server and Proxy tab in the DNS List dialog, select a proxy from the DNS Proxy list, and click Delete.