University of Virginia Environmental Sciences Department Charlottesville Virginia

University of Virginia Environmental Sciences Department Charlottesville Virginia

Appending DNS Suffixes


 

Title: 'Network and Dialup Connections'. The 'Local Area Connection' Icon is selected.

Title: 'Local Area Connection Status'. The mouse cursor is pointing to the 'Properties' button.

Highlight the TCP/IP driver and then clicking properties.

Title: 'Local Area Connection Properties'. 'Internet Protocol (TCP/IP)' is selected and the mouse cursor points to the 'Properties' button.

This yields:

Title: 'Internet Protocol (TCP/IP) Properties'. The radio button is selected for 'Obtain DNS server address automatically'. The mouse pointer points to the 'Advanced' button.

You want to confirm that you do Obtain IP address automatically and Obtain DNS server address automatically. Now, click Advanced in order to configure TCP/IP. Click on the DNS tab at the top of the dialog box.

Title: 'Advanced TCP/IP Settings'. The 'DNS' tab is selected.

Choose Append these DNS suffixes (in order): and then click on the Add button.

Title: 'TCP/IP Domain Suffix'. The box has 'virginia.edu' typed in.

In the dialog box that appears, enter ad.evsc.virginia.edu, then evsc.virginia.edu, then virginia.edu

Then back out by selecting "OK"

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University of Virginia Environmental Sciences Department Charlottesville Virginia

 

University of Virginia Environmental Sciences Department Charlottesville Virginia
Environmental Sciences Department
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