ATA Routing Field Reference

WAN Setup page

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Router tab > WAN Setup page >

Optional Settings section

HostName

The host name of the ATA device.

 

 

Domain

The network domain of the ATA device.

 

 

Primary DNS

The DNS server that is used by the ATA device.

 

NOTE: When DHCP is enabled, you can enter the IP

 

address of a DNS server in addition to DHCP-supplied

 

DNS servers. When DHCP is disabled, enter the

 

primary DNS server. The default is 0.0.0.0.

 

 

Secondary DNS

Sets the secondary DNS server to take over if

 

problems are discovered with the Primary DNS server.

 

NOTE: When DHCP is enabled, you can enter the IP

 

address of a primary or secondary DNS server in

 

addition to DHCP-supplied DNS servers. When DHCP is

 

disabled, enter the primary and secondary DNS server.

 

The default is 0.0.0.0.

 

 

DNS Service Order

The method for selecting the DNS server: Manual

 

(enter the IP address of the DNS server manually; that is

 

do not look at the DHCP-supplied DNS table), Manual/

 

DHCP, and DHCP/Manual.

 

 

DNS Query Mode

The mode of DNS query: parallel or sequential.

 

NOTE: With parallel DNS query mode, the ATA device

 

sends the same DNS lookup request to all the DNS

 

servers at the same time, and the first incoming reply is

 

accepted by the ATA device.

 

The default is parallel.

 

 

Primary NTP Server

The IP address or name of the primary NTP server.

 

 

Secondary NTP Server

The IP address or name of the secondary NTP server.

 

 

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