General Setup - ZyXEL Communications Prestige 316 User Manual

Prestige 316 Broadband Sharing Gateway / Wireless LAN
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In case your current rom file should get corrupted or unusable, the RESET button on the rear panel is used
for downloading the default rom file. Make sure that power is off to your Prestige, push a small pointed
object all the way into the RESET hole and then turn on your Prestige. Do not release until the SYS LED
found in the front panel stops flashing and stays On.
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General Setup

Menu 1 – General Setup contains administrative and system-related information.
To enter Menu 1 and fill in the required information, follow these steps:
Step 1.
Enter 1 in the main menu to open Menu 1 – General Setup.
Step 2.
The Menu 1 – General Setup screen appears, as shown next. Fill in the required fields.
The fields for General Setup are as shown next. System Name is for identification purposes. However,
because some ISPs check this name you should enter your PC's "Computer Name" (Start —> Settings —>
Control Panel —> Network. Click on the Identification tab and note the entry for the Computer name field).
It is the domain name that will be propagated to the DHCP clients on the LAN. If you leave this blank, the
domain name obtained by DHCP from the ISP is used. While you must enter the host name (System Name)
on each individual machine, the domain name can be assigned from the Prestige via DHCP.
FIELD
System Choose a descriptive name for identification purposes. It is recommended
Name that you enter your computer's "Computer name" in this field. This name
can be up to 30 alphanumeric characters long. Spaces are not allowed, but
dashes "
Domain Enter the domain name (if you know it) here. If you leave this field blank, the
Name
ISP may assign a domain name via DHCP. You can go to Menu 24.8 and
type "sys domainname" to see the current domain name used by your
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Menu 1 - General Setup
System Name= xxx
Domain Name= zyxel.com.tw
Edit Dynamic DNS= No
Press ENTER to Confirm or ESC to Cancel:
Figure 2-8
Table 2-4
DESCRIPTION
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" and underscores "_" are accepted.
Menu 1 – General Setup
General Setup Menu Fields
Hardware Installation and Initial Setup
EXAMPLE
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zyxel.com.tw