Netopia Router PN Series User Manual

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IP Setup

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DHCP Options

Serve Domain Name: Yes

Domain Name:

Serve Default Gateway: Yes

Default Gateway: 192.168.6.137

Serve DNS Servers: Yes

Primary DNS Server IP Addr.: 163.176.4.10

Secondary DNS Server IP Addr.: 0.0.0.0

The DHCP Options screen offers a set of parameters that can be
passed to each client requesting an IP address. These additional
parameters simplify each client’s setup.

Select Serve Domain Name, toggle to Yes, and press Return. By
toggling this item to Yes, once the domain name is entered the
Netopia Router will send this information to client machines
requesting it. (Note that you will need to configure each client
machine for the Netopia Router and clients to communicate with
each other).

In the Domain Name menu item, type in the domain name that
will be used on your network. For example: farallon.com.

Select Serve Default Gateway, toggle to Yes, and press Return.

In the Default Gateway menu item,enter the IP address of the
Netopia Router.

Select Serve DNS Servers, toggle to Yes, and press Return. By
toggling this item to Yes, once the DNS Server’s IP address or
addresses (Primary and Secondary DNS Server IP Address) are
entered the Netopia Router will automatically broadcast this
information to the client machine. (Note that you will need to
configure each client machine for the Netopia Router).

In the Primary DNS Server IP Address menu item, the Primary
DNS Server IP Address will be automatically generated from the
connection profile screen if one has been entered.

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