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PowerProtect Data Manager 19.12 Administration and User Guide

Modify the DNS search domain

Perform the following steps if you want to change the DNS search domain of the PowerProtect Data Manager appliance.

About this task

PowerProtect Data Manager automatically configures a search domain that is based on the domain name of the appliance. For example, if the FQDN of PowerProtect Data Manager is ppdm.subdomain.domain.com, the search domain is configured as subdomain.domain.com. This value can be modified, and more than one search domain can be used.

Steps

  1. Use ssh to log in to PowerProtect Data Manager.
  2. Run the following commands:
    cd /usr/local/brs/puppet/scripts
    ./search_domains.sh
  3. Follow the prompts to provide the new search domain information.
    The following example adds the search domain domain2.com to the existing search domain subdomain.domain.com:
    Setting search domains.
    Current search domains: subdomain.domain.com
    Change search domains to: subdomain.domain.com domain2.com
    Applying search domains to [subdomain.domain.com domain2.com], input root password to continue
    [sudo] password for root:
    New search domains: subdomain.domain.com domain2.com

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