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Display host names in a report

  • Published on Sep 12, 2026
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You can configure reports to use DNS resolution for source and destination IP addresses on reports.

  1. On the system navigation tree, select the system, then click the Properties icon GUID-F191D568-8B93-4D2C-9BFC-F1342FC407BD-low.png.

  2. Click Reports, then click Add and fill in the requested information in sections 1 through 4.

  3. In section 5, click Add, then drag-and-drop a Table, Bar Chart, or Pie Chart component and complete the Query Wizard.

  4. In the Query section of the Properties pane on the Report Layout editor, select Resolve IPs to Hostnames.

In addition to appearing in the report, you can view the results of the DNS lookup on the Hosts table (System Properties → Hosts).

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