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important because without it, you must know the IP address of a computer before you can access
it.
The NBG-418N v2 can get the DNS server addresses in the following ways.
1
The ISP tells you the DNS server addresses, usually in the form of an information sheet, when you
sign up. If your ISP gives you DNS server addresses, enter them in the
DNS Server
fields in the
Wizard
and/or
WAN
> Internet Connection
screen.
2
If the ISP did not give you DNS server information, leave the
DNS Server
fields set to
0.0.0.0
in
the
Wizard
screen and/or set to
From ISP
in the
WAN
> Internet Connection
screen for the
ISP to dynamically assign the DNS server IP addresses.
8.2.3 IP Pool Setup
The NBG-418N v2 is pre-configured with a pool of 32 IP addresses starting from 192.168.1.33 to
192.168.1.64. This configuration leaves 31 IP addresses (excluding the NBG-418N v2 itself) in the
lower range (192.168.1.2 to 192.168.1.32) for other server computers, for instance, servers for
mail, FTP, TFTP, web, etc., that you may have.
8.2.4 LAN TCP/IP
The NBG-418N v2 has built-in DHCP server capability that assigns IP addresses and DNS servers to
systems that support DHCP client capability.
8.3 LAN IP Screen
Use this screen to change your basic LAN settings. Click
Network
>
LAN
.
Figure 66
Network > LAN > IP
The following table describes the labels in this screen.
Table 38
Network > LAN > IP
LABEL
DESCRIPTION
IP Address
Type the IP address of your NBG-418N v2 in dotted decimal notation 192.168.1.1
(factory default).
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