Alternate Setup Method
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Setting Custom Domain Name Server (DNS) Settings |
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A “Domain Name Server” is a server located on the Internet that |
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translates Universal Resource Locaters (URLs) like “ belkin..com” to |
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IP addresses.. Many Internet Service Providers (ISPs) do not require |
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you to enter this information into the Router.. The “Automatic from |
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ISP” box (1) should be checked if your ISP did not give you a specific |
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DNS address.. If you are using a static IP connection type, then you |
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may need to enter a specific DNS address and secondary DNS |
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address for your connection to work properly.. If your connection |
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type is dynamic or PPPoE, it is likely that you do not have to enter |
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a DNS address.. Leave the “Automatic from ISP” box checked.. To |
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enter the DNS address settings, uncheck the “Automatic from ISP” |
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box and enter your DNS entries in the spaces provided.. Click “Apply |
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Changes” (2) to save the settings |
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N Wireless Modem Router | 37 |