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UsingtheRouter’sWebInterface 9

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Configuringmiscellaneousfeaturesforyour

device

ConfiguringIPaddressandDNSinformationforLANs

Yourroutermanagestrafficforyourlocalareanetworks(LANs).TochangetheIPaddressandDNS

configuration:

1. FromSetup,selectIPConfiguration.

2. Toconfiguretheaddressinformation:

 IntheIPAddressfield,typetherouter'sIPaddress.Thedefaultis192.168.2.1.

 IntheMaskfield,typethemaskforthenetwork.Thedefaultis255.255.255.0.

 IntheGatewayfield,typetheIPaddressofanothergateway(router)thatyouwanttouse.Inmost

routerconfigurations,thisfieldisnotused.Assuch,thedefaultis0.0.0.0.

3. ToresolvenamesofhostsontheLANintoaddresses,configuredomainnameserverinformation(DNS).

 ToallowtheroutertobehaveasalocalDNSserver,checkEnableForwardingServer.WhenaDNS

requestisreceived,therouterforwardstherequesttoaremoteDNSserverifthereisnorecordin

therouter’scache.Newrequestsarecachedintherouterforfuturerequests.

 InthePrimaryServerfield,typetheaddressoftheprimaryDNS.Thedefaultis0.0.0.0

 IntheSecondaryServerfield,typetheaddressofthesecondaryDNS.Thedefaultis0.0.0.0

 TheWANDNSServersfielddisplaysinformationaboutDNSservers,ifany,thathavebeendetected

ontheWANlinkoftherouter.

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