Series 3700 System Switch/Multimeter Reference Manual
Section 9
:
Instrument Control Library (ICL)
Document Number: 3700S-901-01 Rev. A / August 2007
9-135
lan.config.dns.hostname
Attribute
Configures Dynamic DNS hostname.
Usage
To read Dynamic DNS hostname:
hostname = lan.config.dns.hostname
To write Dynamic DNS hostname:
lan.config.dns.hostname = hostname
hostname:
Hostname to use for dynamic DNS registration. The
hostname:
must be a string of 255 characters or less
start with a letter
end with a letter or digit
contain only letters, digits, and hyphens
Remarks
This attribute holds the hostname to request during dynamic DNS registration.
Dynamic DNS registration works with DHCP to register the hostname specified in this
attribute with the DNS server.
NOTE The length of the fully qualified host name (combined length of the domain and
hostname with separator character) must be less than or equal to 255
characters. Although up to 255 characters can be given here, care must be
taken to be sure the combined length is also no more than 255 characters.
Also see
lan.config.dns.dynamic
(on page 9-134)
Example
To display the present Dynamic DNS hostname:
print(lan.config.dns.hostname)
lan.config.dns.verify
Attribute
Configures DNS hostname verification state.
Usage
To read DNS hostname verification state:
state = lan.config.dns.verify
To write DNS hostname verification state:
lan.config.dns.verify = state
state:
DNS hostname verification state.state may be one of the following values:
lan.ENABLE or 1: Enables DNS hostname verification.
lan.DISABLE or 0: Disables DNS hostname verification.
Remarks
This attribute is used to enable or disable DNS hostname verification. If enabled, the
unit will perform DNS lookups to verify that the DNS hostname matches the value
specified by
lan.config.dns.hostname
(on page 9-134).
Also see
lan.config.dns.hostname
(on page 9-134)
Example
To display present DNS hostname verification state:
print(lan.config.dns.verify)
