add host by DNS

[desadi10]

Hi,

As I mentioned earlier in this forum (https://communities.vmware.com/thread/579096), we have a problem with Veeam and we are not able to find a solution to fix it.

I contacted with Veeam support, and they told me that I need to do this step: https://www.veeam.com/kb1777.

The problem is that when I try to add the host on Veeam by ip address, I receive this message:

I contact with Veeam support again, and they told me that I had to do the same process but I had to add the server by DNS.

I configured the host with the following configuration:

I tried to add the server by DNS, but I can’t:

Could you help me, please?

Thanks so much.

Best regards.

[daphnissov · Accepted solution]

First, you need forward and reverse DNS resolution for that name. Do you have that? Second, log in to the DCUI and use the management network option to change the hostname.

[desadi10]

Problem resolved daphnissov.

Thanks so much for your help.

There are sometimes that the problem is easy to resolve, but you need other point of view to realise the mistake.