CHAPTER 6 Network Settings

WAN Setting

DHCP Enables Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol (DHCP) for the WAN port. This setting allows the Mini 3G Broadband Router to automatically obtain an IP address from a DHCP server normally operated by the Internet Service Provider (ISP).

Figure 26: DHCP Configuration

The following items are displayed on this page:

Hostname (Optional) — The hostname of the DHCP client.

Primary DNS Server — The IP address of the Primary Domain Name Server. A DNS maps numerical IP addresses to domain names and can be used to identify network hosts by familiar names instead of the IP addresses. To specify a DNS server, type the IP addresses in the text field provided. Otherwise, leave the text field blank.

Secondary DNS Server — The IP address of the Secondary Domain Name Server.

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