Advanced lan category – Western Digital My Net AC1300 Router User Manual User Manual

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ADVANCED SETTINGS

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MY NET AC1300 ROUTER
USER MANUAL

Advanced LAN Category

Host Name

Name identifying the router on the network.

LAN IP address

IP address of the router on the network (when router is in
router mode). This IP address determines which IP addresses
are used by other devices on your local network.

Subnet Mask

The subnet mask controls which subnet the computers
connected to the router belong to. In most cases, the default
value of 255.255.255.0 is sufficient as it allows up to 255
unique devices on the network.

Enable DNS Relay

Enable for LAN-side clients to use the router to relay DNS
queries to the Internet.

Router PIN Code

Enter the PIN shown on the screen into the wireless device’s
screen. The default PIN is printed on the bottom of the router.

Optionally, click the appropriate button to generate a new PIN
or reset it to the default value.

Guest Access Screen

Purpose: Allow visitors access to the 2.4 GHz and 5 GHz wireless bands. For information
on setting up guest access, see “Enabling Guest Access” on page 44.

Host and LAN Settings Screen

Purpose: View and change host name, subnet mask, and LAN IP address, and enable DNS
(Domain Name System) relay.

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