Chapter 2 The Menu System

Table 7 The Network: DHCP Menu

LABEL

DESCRIPTION

Home URL

Enter the address of the homepage the STB uses as the Home

 

menu (the screen that displays when you press the HOME key on

 

the remote control).

 

 

ACS Server

This field is for remote management. Change the information in

 

this field only if you were specifically told to do so.

 

Enter the address of the auto-configuration server from which the

 

STB gets its operating settings.

 

 

NTP Server

Enter the address of the Network Time Protocol server from which

 

the STB gets its date and time settings.

 

 

Save

Select this to store your configuration changes.

 

 

2.3.3.2 Network: Static IP Address

Select Static in the Network menu. The following menu displays.

Figure 13 The Network: Static IP Menu

The following table describes the labels in this menu that were not already described in table 7.

Table 8 The Network: Static IP Menu

LABEL

DESCRIPTION

Mode

Select Static to give the STB a specific IP address.

 

 

STB IP

Enter the IP address you want to assign to the STB.

 

 

Subnet Mask

Enter the subnet mask of the STB’s IP address.

 

 

Gateway

Enter the IP address of the network gateway.

 

 

Primary DNS

Enter the IP address of the primary Domain Name Server. DNS

 

allows your STB to resolve domain names (such as zyxel.com) into

 

IP addresses.

 

 

Secondary DNS

Enter the IP address of the secondary (backup) Domain Name

 

Server.

 

 

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