HP MSR SERIES, Configuration Manual

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Item Description
DNS2
To configure the global DNS server on the page you enter, select Advanced > DNS
Setup > DNS Configuration . The global DNS server has priority over the DNS
servers of the interfaces. The DNS query is sent to the global DNS server first. If the
query fails, the DNS query is sent to the DNS server of the interface until the query
succeeds.
MAC Address
Specify the MAC address of the Ethernet interface in either of the two ways:
•
Use the MAC address of the device —Use the default MAC address of the
Ethernet interface, which is displayed in the brackets.
•
Use the customized MAC address —Assign a MAC address in the field to the
Ethernet interface.
Table 12 Configuration items (in PPPoE mode)
Item Description
WAN Interface Select the Ethernet interface to be configured.
Connect Mode: PPPoE
Select the PPPoE connect mode.
In PPPoE mode, a username and password is provided by the local Internet Service
Provider (ISP).When the device connects to the ISP server, the ISP server initiates
PPPoE authentication. When the device passes the authentication, the ISP server
will send the IP address, subnet mask, gateway IP address, and DNS server IP
address to the device.
User Name Enter the username for identity authentication.
Password
Display whether a password has been specified for identity authentication.
An empty field indicates that no password is configured.
New Password Specify or modify the password for identity authentication.
TCP-MSS Set the maximum TCP segment length of an interface.
MTU Set the MTU of an interface.
Online for all time
Select an idle timeout interval:
•
Online for all time —The device is always online.
•
Online according to the idle timeout value —The device disconnects from the
server if no data exchange occurs between it and the server within the specified
time. Then, it automatically establishes the connection upon receiving a request
for accessing the Internet from the LAN.
When Online according to the Idle Timeout value is enabled, specify an idle
timeout value.
Online according to the
Idle Timeout value
Idle timeout
MAC Address
Specify the MAC address of the Ethernet interface in either of the two ways:
•
Use the MAC address of the device —Use the default MAC address of the
Ethernet interface, which is displayed in the brackets.
•
Use the customized MAC address —Assign a MAC address in the field to the
Ethernet interface.