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Server netmask, Gateway, DNS Server 2

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NETGEAR Stora User Manual Server netmask - The server netmask box sets the subnet mask. The subnet mask determines the address range of the subnet. Data to addresses within the subnet (e.g. between your computer and Stora) are routed within the network. Data to addresses outside the subnet (e.g. between a remote user and Stora) are routed to the Internet. Most home networks with less than 255 nodes use netmask.24. The Server netmask box only appears if Obtain IP address automatically is set to No. Netmask choices are: netmask.24 (255.255.255.0) /8 (255.0.0.0 /16 (255.255.0.0) /32 (255.255.255.255) Gateway - The gateway box sets the IP address of the device that routes data from Stora to the Internet (i.e. the router). The Gateway box only appears if Obtain IP address automatically is set to No. 2. DNS Server 1 The DNS server 1 box sets the primary domain name server. This is obtained automatically from your router's DHCP configuration, and is provided by your ISP. 3. DNS Server 2 The DNS server 2 box sets the secondary domain name server. This is obtained automatically from your router's DHCP configuration, and is provided by your ISP. Figure 84 LAN Connection Preferences Chapter 3: Stora Application | 99

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Chapter 3:
Stora Application
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Server netmask
- The server netmask box sets the subnet mask. The subnet mask
determines the address range of the subnet. Data to addresses within the subnet
(e.g. between your computer and Stora) are routed within the network. Data to
addresses outside the subnet (e.g. between a remote user and Stora) are routed to
the Internet. Most home networks with less than 255 nodes use netmask.24. The
Server netmask box only appears if Obtain IP address automatically is set to No.
Netmask choices are:
netmask.24 (255.255.255.0)
/8 (255.0.0.0
/16 (255.255.0.0)
/32 (255.255.255.255)
Gateway
- The gateway box sets the IP address of the device that routes data from
Stora to the Internet (i.e. the router). The Gateway box only appears if Obtain IP
address automatically is set to No.
2.
DNS Server 1
The DNS server 1 box sets the primary domain name server. This is obtained
automatically from your router's DHCP configuration, and is provided by your ISP.
3.
DNS Server 2
The DNS server 2 box sets the secondary domain name server. This is obtained
automatically from your router's DHCP configuration, and is provided by your ISP.
Figure 84
LAN Connection Preferences