Identifier specifies the interface identifier for the Domain Name System (DNS) search.

Values

Identifier

Specifies the interface identifier. It can be an interface alias, a media access controller (MAC) address, or a net locally unique identifier (NetLUID). Identifier is a string.

This string type does not support empty elements. Do not create an empty value for this setting.

Parent Hierarchy

Valid Configuration Passes

specialize

Applies To

For the list of the supported Windows® editions and architectures that this component supports, see Microsoft-Windows-DNS-Client.

XML Example

The following XML output shows a DNS domain configuration for Fabrikam.

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   <DNSDomain>fabrikam.com</DNSDomain>
   <DNSSuffixSearchOrder>
	<DomainName wcm:action="add" wcm:keyValue="1">server1.fabrikam.com</DomainName>
	<DomainName wcm:action="add" wcm:keyValue="2">fabrikam.com</DomainName>
   </DNSSuffixSearchOrder>
   <UseDomainNameDevolution>true</UseDomainNameDevolution>
   <Interfaces>
	<Interface wcm:action="add">
		 <Identifier>Local Area Connection</Identifier>
		 <DNSDomain>fabrikam.com</DNSDomain>
		 <DNSServerSearchOrder>
			<IpAddress wcm:action="add" wcm:keyValue="1">192.168.1.1</IpAddress>
			<IpAddress wcm:action="add" wcm:keyValue="2">192.168.1.2</IpAddress>
		 </DNSServerSearchOrder>
		 <EnableAdapterDomainNameRegistration>true</EnableAdapterDomainNameRegistration>
		 <DisableDynamicUpdate>false</DisableDynamicUpdate>
	</Interface>
	<Interface wcm:action="add">
		 <Identifier>Local Area Connection 2</Identifier>
		 <DNSDomain>fabrikam.com</DNSDomain>
		 <DNSServerSearchOrder>
			<IpAddress wcm:action="add" wcm:keyValue="1">192.168.1.1</IpAddress>
			<IpAddress wcm:action="add" wcm:keyValue="2">2001:4898:28:4:213:20ff:fe16:3e96</IpAddress>
		 </DNSServerSearchOrder>
		 <EnableAdapterDomainNameRegistration>true</EnableAdapterDomainNameRegistration>
		<DisableDynamicUpdate>false</DisableDynamicUpdate>
	</Interface>
   </Interfaces>

See Also

Concepts

Interface