
DI-1162/DI-1162M Remote Access Router
DNS Configuration
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The IP Addresses for domain names not stored in the router must be acquired from a DNS server on the Internet. Thus, if you are using DNS, make sure you also specify an IP Address to a DNS server in the Forward DNS queries to field.
The items in the above submenu are described as follows:
♦DNS Server State – Enables or disables recursive DNS on this router.
♦Lookup Host Table – Enables or disables DNS to reference up to eight host names defined in the Host Table shown below.
♦DNS Domain Name – The domain name suffix in which the router resides, to be appended to the host name defined in the host table.
♦Forward DNS queries to – A large server dedicated to resolving domain names on the Internet. This field should contain the IP Address for the DNS closest to you.
♦DNS Cache State – When this item is enabled, the router will add the domain names and IP Addresses it retrieves from DNS queries to it’s own recursive DNS table.
♦Host Table – Select this item to access the screen below.
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