Paradyne 8546, 8540 Card Status Options 1, Card Info System Information, DNS Setup Configure DNS

RADSL Card Configuration

Table 3-1. Card Status Options (1 of 4)

Card Info (System Information) A-A-A

Allows you to configure basic card-level information.

Card Name – 16 alphanumeric characters. Name assigned to the card.

Card Contact – 32 alphanumeric characters. Name or number of party responsible for card.

Card Location – 16 alphanumeric characters. Location assigned to the card.

Router ID – nnn.nnn.nnn.nnn format. (This field is read-only.) Diagnostic Domain IP address assigned to card by the MCC.

Router Subnet Mask – nnn.nnn.nnn.nnn format. (This field is read-only.)

Local Control Terminal Port Mode – Either Standard (for USA keyboards) or Extended (for European keyboards). (Default = Standard).

Remote Control Terminal Port Mode – Either Standard (for USA keyboards) or Extended (for European keyboards). (Default = Standard).

Telnet daemon tcp port – 0–65536 (Default = 23). If you change this field, you need to do a card reset.

DNS Setup (Configure DNS) A-A-B

Gives the user the ability to configure the access to DNS servers from which name to IP address translation requests are made.

DNS Servers – Enter the primary Domain Name System Server address in

nnn.nnn.nnn.nnnformat (up to three).

Default Domain Name – 40 characters. Domain used for queries that are not fully qualified. For example, if the default domain name = paradyne.com and a Telnet is attempted to reach a system called gemini, the card would query the DNS server for gemini.paradyne.com.

Time to wait for response (secs)? – 1–300 seconds (Default = 5). Enter the time to wait for a response.

Number of times to retry server – 1–10 times (Default = 5). Enter the number of times to retry the server.

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