8.1 LAN Setting Overview
Use t hese screens t o configure t he device's LAN Et hernet int erface including VLAN set t ings.
8.1.1 What You Can Do in this Chapter
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The LAN Se t t ing screens (
VLAN set t ings.
8.1.2 What You Need to Know
DNS Overview
DNS ( Dom ain Nam e Syst em ) is for m apping a dom ain nam e t o it s corresponding I P address and
vice versa. The DNS server is ext rem ely im port ant because wit hout it , you m ust know t he I P
address of a m achine before you can access it .
DNS Server Address Assignment
The device can get t he DNS server addresses in t he following ways.
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The I SP t ells you t he DNS server addresses, usua lly in t he form of an inform at ion sheet , when
you sign up. I f your I SP gives you DNS server addresses, m anually ent er t hem in t he DNS server
fields.
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I f your I SP dynam ically assigns t he DNS server I P addresses ( along wit h t he device's WAN I P
address) , set t he DNS server fields t o get t he DNS server address from t he I SP .
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You can m anually ent er t he I P addresses of ot her D NS servers.
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