4.2.3 DNS Server
Domain Name System (DNS) is the method by which website or domain names
are translated into IP addresses. You can configure the connection to auto-
matically obtain a DNS server address, or specify such an address manually,
according to the information provided by your ISP.
To configure the connection to automatically obtain a DNS server address, se-
lect Obtain DNS Server Address Automatically from the DNS Server drop down
menu.
Figure 4.15: Automatic DNS Settings
To manually configure DNS server addresses, select Use the following DNS server
addresses from the DNS server drop down menu (see figure 4.100). Specify up
to two different DNS server addresses, one primary and one secondary.
Figure 4.16: DNS Settings
To learn more about this feature, refer to Section 6.2.
4.2.4 DHCP
The DHCP section allows you to configure the Dynamic Host Configuration
Protocol (DHCP) server parameters of the GlobeSurfer 3G. The DHCP auto-
matically assigns IP addresses to network PCs. If you enable this feature, make
sure that you also configure every network PC as DHCP Client.
Figure 4.17: IP Address Distribution
Select one of the following options from the DHCP drop down menu:
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