System Network; Wan Configuration - Thecus N0503 User Manual

System Network

Use the System Network menu to make network configuration settings as well as
service support settings.

WAN Configuration

From the System Network menu, choose WAN, and the WAN Configuration
screen appears. This screen displays the network parameters of the WAN
connection. You may change any of these items and press Apply to confirm your
settings. See a description of each item in the following table:
WAN Configuration
Item
Host name
Domain name
WINS Server
MAC Address
Jumbo Frame Support
IP Sharing Mode
Link Aggregation
Set IP Address by:
Static / Dynamic
IP
Netmask
Gateway
DNS Server
Description
Host name that identifies the N0503 on the network.
Specifies the domain name of the N0503.
To set a server name for NetBIOS computer.
MAC address of the network interface.
Enable or disable Jumbo Frame Support of the WAN interface on your
N0503.
When enabled, PCs connected to the LAN port will be able to access the
WAN.
Specifies whether WAN and LAN ports will be aggregated and act as one
port.
Load Balance: Ethernet traffic will flow alternative between two Ethernet
ports.
Failover: When one port fails, the other one will take over.
802.3ad: Linkage two Ethernet ports in parallel to increase throughput.
You can choose a static IP or Dynamic IP, and input your network
configuration.
IP address of the WAN interface.
Network mask, which is generally: 255.255.255.0
Default Gateway IP address.
Domain Name Service (DNS) server IP address.
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