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Prestige 650ME ADSL Bridge
Hardware Installation and Initial Setup 2-15
Table 2-4 General Setup Menu Fields
FIELD DESCRIPTION EXAMPLE
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. P650
Location (optional) Enter the geographic location (up to 31 characters) of your Prestige . MyHouse
Contact Person's
Name (optional) Enter the name (up to 30 characters) of the person in charge of this
Prestige. JohnDoe
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).
No
Route IP Set this field to Yes to enable or No to disable IP routing. You must
enable IP routing for Internet access.
Yes
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.
No
2.11.3 Procedure to Configure Dynamic DNS
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.