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Dell Storage Manager 2020 R1 Administrator's Guide

Change the Order of Preference for DNS Servers and Suffixes

Change the order of preference for a DNS server or DNS suffix. If the FluidFS cluster cannot establish contact with the preferred server, it will attempt to connect to the remaining servers in order.

Steps

  1. In the Storage view, select a FluidFS cluster.
  2. Click the File System tab.
  3. In the File System view, select Client Accessibility.
  4. In the DNS panel, click Edit Settings. The Edit DNS Settings dialog box opens.
  5. DNS servers are listed in descending order of preference.
    • To increase the order of preference for a DNS server, select a DNS server and click Up.
    • To decrease the order of preference for a DNS server, select a DNS server and click Down.
  6. DNS suffixes are listed in descending order of preference.
    • To increase the order of preference for a DNS suffix, select a DNS suffix and click Up.
    • To decrease the order of preference for a DNS suffix, select a DNS suffix and click Down.
  7. Click OK.

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