19.3 Configuring DNS Servers for the Kiosk Mode

The DNS servers configured here are pushed to the client from the SSL VPN server during the connection. You can configure DNS servers for the Enterprise mode of SSL VPN through the Administration Console. The DNS servers can be configured for Kiosk mode either during the installation if you are installing Linux Access Gateway and SSL VPN on the same machine, or by using YaST after the installation. This section has the following information.

The DNS servers can be configured for the Kiosk mode of SSL VPN, either during installation or by using YaST The configuration procedure is dependent on whether you have installed SSL VPN and Linux Access Gateway on the same machine or on separate machines.

NOTE:You must configure the DNS server for both the Kiosk mode and the Enterprise mode. For information on configuring DNS servers for the Enterprise mode, see Section 19.4.2, Configuring DNS Servers for the Enterprise Mode.

This section has the following information:

19.3.1 Configuring DNS Servers During Installation

If you are installing SSL VPN and Linux Access Gateway on the same machine, you can configure DNS Servers during the Linux Access Gateway installation. For more information, see Installing the Linux Access Gateway in the Novell Access Manager 3.0 SP4 Installation Guide.

19.3.2 Configuring DNS Servers After the Installation

If you are installing SSL VPN and the Linux Access Gateway on separate machines, you can configure DNS servers in the /etc/resolv.conf file by using YaST as follows:

  1. In YaST, select Network Devices > Network Cards, then press Enter.

  2. Select Change, then press Enter.

  3. Select Edit, then press Enter.

  4. Select Hostname and Name Servers, then press Enter.

  5. Specify the IP addresses of the DNS servers that you want to add.

  6. Specify the domain names.

  7. Click OK.

Verify that the DNS servers and Domain names are added to the /etc/resolv.conf file.