Module 4 DNS - absentee-neptune/NET-330 GitHub Wiki

DNS in Packet Tracer

  • Assign the appropriate IP address, subnet, and gateway to the DNS server
  • Enable DNS services
  • Create A Records for any servers with the following formats for the name:
    • dns.station-number.com
    • dhcp.station-number.com
  • Connect DNS Server to Data-Center-Core to have communication with the DHCP Server
  • Update DHCP server to assign DNS server to clients by assigning the DNS Server address to each Pool
  • Make sure to reset each client for DHCP in order for them to update the DNS Server
  • Can check for DNS Resolution by ping the server's domain names set in the DNS Server
    • ping dns.station-number.com