Asoka® User’s Guide

PlugLink 9950 Cable/ DSL Router PL9950-BBR

6.Local Domain Name

The default setting for Local Domain Name is Asoka. You can set a local domain name (network name) for your network. There is no need to change this setting unless you have a specific advanced need to do so. You can name the network anything you want.

Configuring the Powerline Network Settings

The Powerline link in the LAN Sub menu lets you make changes to the Powerline network settings. From this tab you can make changes to the Powerline network name and encryption security settings.

To view and configure the Powerline network settings, you must first log in. The default Powerline network settings password is PlugLink. To change the default Powerline network settings password, see Chapter 11 of this User’s Manual.

Figure 9-2: Powerline Network Network Settings Login Screen

After logging in to the Powerline network settings page, you will be able to view all the Powerline devices connected to your network and to set the local Powerline device password for the 9950 Cable/ DSL Router.

Figure 9-3: Powerline network settings page

1. Local Powerline Device Password

The Local Powerline Device Password is the password for the PL9950-BBR. This password allows other Powerline devices to communicate with each other. By default, the local Powerline device password is PlugLink. To change the default local Powerline device password, simply type in a new password in the field and click Apply.

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