Dns server – Siemens Simens Gigaset WLAN dsl/cable SE551 User Manual
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Configuring the Advanced Settings
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DNS server
DNS is a decentralised service which assigns PC names or Internet addresses (
) and IP addresses to one another. A DNS server has to administer this information
for each server or each LAN with an Internet connection.
Normally your Internet provider provides you with a
which makes this
assignment when connection is made to the Internet. If necessary you can define the
DNS server to be used for the Internet connections manually.
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In the Advanced Settings – Internet menu, select DNS Servers.
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Activate the Use custom DNS servers function via the option On.
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Enter the IP addresses for your preferred DNS servers (Preferred DNS server and
Alternate DNS server).
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Click OK to apply the settings.