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DNS Addresses

DNS (Domain Name Server) addresses are for the campus servers that translate the Virginia Tech domain names that your computer uses and converts them to IP addresses so that you can connect to the Internet.

Configuring Your Ethernet Connection:

To determine the address for the DNS server you should use, refer to the Virginia Tech Optimal DNS Server Selection Web page.

CNS (Communications Network Services):

CNS' DNS addresses are:

  • 198.82.247.34 (yardbird.cns.vt.edu)
  • 198.82.247.98 (milo.cns.vt.edu)
  • 198.82.247.66 (jeru.cns.vt.edu)

Active Directory (Hokies Domain):

Faculty and staff, if your computer is a member of the Hokies Domain, you should use the Active Directory DNS servers. If you are not sure, please refer to the appropriate article:

The Active Directory DNS addresses are:

  • 198.82.162.237 (duroc.w2k.vt.edu)
  • 198.82.145.6 (freeman.w2k.vt.edu)
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Last updated on November 13, 2006
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