Communication (Network, Lan Setup) - DREAM MULTIMEDIA DREAMBOX DM 500S User Manual

32.1. Communication (Network, LAN Setup)

Press the MENU-Button to enter the OSD-Main menu.
Go to Setup -> Expert Setup -> select Communication Setup.
DHCP:
Setting a check enables the Dreambox to use a
DHCP (Dynamic Host Control Protocol) Server
for IP Configuration. Please be shure if you
have a DHCP server in your LAN before
checking.
Enable Network:
Setting a check enables the Network. Default is
disabled.
Port 80:
Enter a Port of your choice to configure the
HTTP Port for the Dreambox's Web Interface.
Default is Port 80.
Use the Navigation-Buttons and the Numeric-
Keyboard to set the Values.
IP:
Enter the IP-Address here. The IP-Address is used
to specify the Host IP-Address.
Netmask:
Enter the Netmask here. The Netmask is used to
find an Host IP-Address in its Subnet.
Type:
LAN (Local Area Network); Connection to the home
Network. Default is LAN.
WAN/PPPoE (Wide Area Network) / (Point-to-Point
Protocol over Ethernet); Direct Connection to the
Internet, (e.g. DSL Modem direct connected to the
Dreambox). Please proceed to next passage for
WAN settings.
Nameserver:
Enter the DNS-Server IP-Address here. DNS is
used to translate a Domainname to an IP-Address.
Normally, if the Type is set to LAN, there is no need
for a DNS entry. If the Dreambox is connected to
the Internet over a Router, enter the Router's IP-
Address here.
Gateway:
Enter the Router's IP-Address here, if the Dreambox
is connected to the Internet over a Router.
Press the green Option-Button to save.
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