Ip Address Configuration - Waters Network Systems GSM2109 Operating Manual

5.4

IP Address Configuration

This menu allows you to change the IP address for the switch as well as reconfigure IP
settings. Once the IP address has been set, the switch must be rebooted.
DHCP - Disable or enable the DHCP client function. When DHCP function is enabled,
the system will assign IP addresses to devices from the local DHCP server.
Therefore, you do not have to assign the IP addresses.
IP Address – Use this option to assign the switch IP address. The default IP address
is 192.168.16.1.
Subnet Mask - Use this option to assign the switch IP subnet mask.
Gateway – Use this option to assign the switch gateway. The default gateway value
is 192.168.16.254.
DNS1 – DNS1 is short for Domain Name Server. DNS is an
domain names
translates
alphabetic, they are easier to remember, however, t
addresses
. Each time a user accesses the
service
must translate the name into the corresponding IP address. For example,
domain name
the
DNS2 - DNS2 is the backup for DNS1. If the DNS1 cannot function, the DNS2 will
replace DNS1.
Waters Network Systems
5.2 - System Information Screen
into IP addresses. Because
www.net.com might translate to 192.168.1.1.
GSM2109/GSM1009-SFP User's Manual
Internet
domain names
he Internet
domain name of a web page,
service that
are
IP
is based on
DNS
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