P-660R/H-D Series User’s Guide

Figure 98 Menu 1 General Setup

Menu 1 General Setup

System Name= ?

Location=

Contact Person's Name=

Domain Name=

Edit Dynamic DNS= No

Route IP= Yes

Bridge= No

Press ENTER to Confirm or ESC to Cancel:

Fill in the required fields. Refer to the table shown next for more information about these fields.

Table 71 Menu 1 General Setup

FIELD

DESCRIPTION

 

 

System Name

Choose a descriptive name for identification purposes. This name can be up to

 

30 alphanumeric characters long. Spaces are not allowed, but dashes “-” and

 

underscores "_" are accepted.

Location (optional)

Enter the geographic location (up to 31 characters) of your Prestige.

 

 

Contact Person's

Enter the name (up to 30 characters) of the person in charge of this Prestige.

Name (optional)

 

Domain Name

Enter the domain name (if you know it) here. If you leave this field blank, the ISP

 

may assign a domain name via DHCP. You can go to menu 24.8 and type "sys

 

domainname" to see the current domain name used by your gateway.

 

If you want to clear this field just press the [SPACE BAR]. The domain name

 

entered by you is given priority over the ISP assigned domain name.

Edit Dynamic DNS

Press the [SPACE BAR] to select Yes or No (default). Select Yes to configure

 

Menu 1.1 - Configure Dynamic DNS (discussed next).

Route IP

Set this field to Yes to enable or No to disable IP routing. You must enable IP

 

routing for Internet access.

Bridge

Turn on/off bridging for protocols not supported (for example, SNA) or not turned

 

on in the previous Route IP field.

 

Select Yes to turn bridging on; select No to turn bridging off.

 

 

When you have completed this menu, press [ENTER] at the prompt “Press ENTER to Confirm or ESC to Cancel:” to save your configuration, or press [ESC] at any time to cancel.

19.2.1 Procedure to Configure Dynamic DNS

Note: If you have a private WAN IP address, then you cannot use dynamic DNS.

To configure dynamic DNS, go to Menu 1 — General Setup and select Yes in the Edit Dynamic DNS field. Press [ENTER] to display Menu 1.1— Configure Dynamic DNS as shown next.

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