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Actiontec Wireless Broadband Router User Manual The Router's DNS also provides the following services: • Shares a common database of domain names and IP addresses with the DHCP server. • Supports multiple subnets within the local network simultaneously. • Automatically appends a domain name to unqualified names. • Allows new domain names to be added to the database using the MegaControl Panel. • Permits a computer to have multiple host names. • Permits a host name to have multiple IPs (needed if a host has multiple network cards). The DNS server does not require configuration. However, the list of computers known by the DNS can be viewed, the host name or IP address of a computer on the list can be changed, or a new computer can be added to the list. DNS Table To view the list of computers stored in the DNS table, click DNS Server in the Advanced screen. The "DNS Server" screen appears. To add a new entry to the list: 1. Click New DNS Entry in the DNS Server screen. The "DNS Entry" screen appears. 138

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Actiontec Wireless Broadband Router User Manual
The Router’s
DNS
also provides the following services:
• Shares a common database of domain names and
IP
addresses with the
DHCP
server.
• Supports multiple subnets within the local network
simultaneously.
• Automatically appends a domain name to unqualified names.
• Allows new domain names to be added to the database using the
MegaControl Panel.
• Permits a computer to have multiple host names.
• Permits a host name to have multiple
IP
s (needed if a host has multiple net-
work cards).
The
DNS
server does not require configuration. However, the list of computers
known by the
DNS
can be viewed, the host name or
IP
address of a computer on
the list can be changed, or a new computer can be added to the list.
DNS Table
To view the list of computers stored in the
DNS
table, click
DNS Server
in the
Advanced screen. The “
DNS
Server” screen appears.
To add a new entry to the list:
1.
Click
New DNS Entry
in the
DNS
Server screen. The “
DNS
Entry” screen
appears.