Key
Applies To: Windows 7, Windows 8, Windows 8.1, Windows Server 2008, Windows Server 2008 R2, Windows Server 2012, Windows Server 2012 R2, Windows Vista
Key
specifies a unique key for the domain name.
Note
Key
is added to the answer file as an attribute of the DomainName element. The attribute wcm:keyValue
is used to identify each unique domain name. For example, you can specify three different domain names by using Key
values of 1, 2, and 3.Values
Key |
Specifies a unique key for the domain name. Key is a string. |
This string type does not support empty elements. Do not create an empty value for this setting.
Parent Hierarchy
Microsoft-Windows-DNS-Client | DNSSuffixSearchOrder | DomainName | Key
Valid Passes
specialize
Applies To
For a 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 Domain Name System (DNS) configuration for Fabrikam.
<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>