Chapter 4 Connection Wizard
•In Windows XP, click Start > My Computer > View system information and then click the Computer Name tab. Note the entry in the Full computer name field and enter it as the
4.2.2Domain Name
The Domain Name entry is what is propagated to the DHCP clients on the LAN. If you leave this blank, the domain name obtained by DHCP from the ISP is used. While you must enter the host name (System Name) on each individual computer, the domain name can be assigned from the
Click Next to configure the
Figure 12 Wizard Step 1: System Information
The following table describes the labels in this screen.
Table 8 Wizard Step 1: System Information
LABEL | DESCRIPTION |
System | System Name is a unique name to identify the |
Name | network. Enter a descriptive name. This name can be up to 30 |
| alphanumeric characters long. Spaces are not allowed, but dashes |
| underscores "_" are accepted. |
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Domain | Type the domain name (if you know it) here. If you leave this field blank, |
Name | the ISP may assign a domain name via DHCP. The domain name entered |
| by you is given priority over the ISP assigned domain name. |
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Back | Click Back to display the previous screen. |
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Next | Click Next to proceed to the next screen. |
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Exit | Click Exit to close the wizard screen without saving. |
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