Assigning static DNS addresses

To assign static DNS addresses:

  1. Select no in the list of settings for using the DHCP server for assigning DNS addresses (see figure below) .

    Assigning static DNS addresses is recommended if you are configuring Kaspersky Secure Mail Gateway in production mode.

    KSMG_settings_9.2_DHCP_off

    Disabling the use of the DHCP server for assigning DNS addresses

  2. Press Enter.

    A window for entering static DNS addresses opens (see figure below).

    ksmg_settings_9.4_static_DNS_configuration

    Specifying static DNS addresses

  3. In the Search list field, type the DNS suffix that you want to use with Kaspersky Secure Mail Gateway.
  4. In the Primary field, type the IP address of the primary DNS server in IPv4 format.
  5. In the Secondary field, type the IP address of the secondary DNS server in IPv4 format.
  6. Click OK.

    A window for configuring static DNS settings opens (see figure below).

    ksmg_settings_9.5_static_DNS_result

    Finishing configuration of static DNS settings

  7. Verify that the DNS settings are correct.
  8. Select Continue.
  9. Press Enter.

    A window with the settings of the Kaspersky Secure Mail Gateway network opens (see figure below).

    KSMG_settings_9.1_network_status

    Kaspersky Secure Mail Gateway network settings

  10. Select Continue.
  11. Press Enter.

The Initial Configuration Wizard of the Kaspersky Secure Mail Gateway virtual machine restarts the virtual machine with the new values of settings and proceeds to the next step.

See also

Step 10. Configuring DNS settings

Assigning DNS addresses using the DHCP server

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