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Assign Host Addresses


Use the Static Host Entries View to configure IP addresses for hosts that do not appear in the DNS.

Here you can create names for particular IP addresses. This can be useful for configuring Quality of Service parameters.


It is not advisable to turn off the entry for localhost.


To add a new hostname:

    1. Click the Host Address Assignment link in the System Configuration section of the Config Tool main menu.
    The Static Host Entries View is presented. The following figure shows an example of this view.

    2. Type the IP address of the new host in the Add new hostname field.
    3. Click either the Apply button to use these parameters
    or
    Click the Top button to disregard these parameters and return to the previous view.

    The Apply successful message appears if no errors occur.

To configure host IP addresses:

    1. Click the Host Address Assignment link in the System Configuration section of the Config Tool main menu.
    The Static Host Entries View is presented. The following figure shows an example of this view.

    2. Type the IP address of the host in the IP address field.
    3. Click the on or off button alongside the interface you want to enable or disable.
    4. Click either the Apply button to use these parameters
    or
    Click the Top button to disregard these parameters and return to the previous view.

    The Apply successful message appears if no errors occur.
See also:
Static Host Entries View (Host Address Assignment)

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