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Name Service [DNS] is an Internet, Domain Name System or Domain - windows 7

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Using MFP menus Menu item Purpose Values and descriptions WINS Server Address A server handles host names by assigning host names to IP addresses. Devices have a host name registered with the WINS server. Windows Internet Naming Service (WINS) is a system that determines the IP address associated with a particular network computer. This is called name resolution. WINS supports network client and server computers running Windows and can provide name resolution for other computers with special arrangements. 4 field IP address DNS Server Address Registers the host name with the DNS server. Enables name resolution for the e-mail server, FTP, and other host name entries. Domain Name System (or Domain Name Service) [DNS] is an Internet service that translates domain names into IP addresses. Domain names are alphabetic; therefore, they are easier to remember. The Internet is really based on IP addresses. Each time a domain name is used, a DNS service must translate the name into the corresponding IP address. 4 field IP address Backup DNS Server Address This is used if the DNS Server Address is not available. 4 field IP address Domain Search Order Defines the search order of the domains. text entry field The search order is given in a comma delimited list, such as: myserver.com, myprinter.com Restricted Server List Defines a limited number of IP addresses. text entry This is a comma delimited list of up to 10 IP addresses allowed to make TCP connections. A zero (0) can be used as a wildcard in the list. MTU Defines the range of the communication type. numeric entry This is range, such as 256-1500 Ethernet, 256-4096 Token-Ring Default TTL* numeric entry Gives the range in seconds, such as Range: 5-254 seconds DDNS On* Off mDNS On* Off Zero Configuration Name text entry Example: John's office printer. SLP Broadcast On* Off LPD Timeout numeric entry The range is 0-65535 seconds. Network/Ports 28

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Using MFP menus
WINS Server Address
A server handles host names by
assigning host names to IP
addresses. Devices have a host
name registered with the WINS
server.
Windows Internet Naming Service
(WINS) is a system that determines
the IP address associated with a
particular network computer. This is
called name resolution. WINS
supports network client and server
computers running Windows and
can provide name resolution for
other computers with special
arrangements.
4 field IP
address
DNS Server Address
Registers the host name with the
DNS server. Enables name
resolution for the e-mail server, FTP,
and other host name entries.
Domain Name System (or Domain
Name Service) [DNS] is an Internet
service that translates domain
names into IP addresses. Domain
names are alphabetic; therefore,
they are easier to remember. The
Internet is really based on IP
addresses. Each time a domain
name is used, a DNS service must
translate the name into the
corresponding IP address.
4 field IP
address
Backup DNS Server
Address
This is used if the DNS Server
Address is not available.
4 field IP
address
Domain Search Order
Defines the search order of the
domains.
text entry
field
The search order is given in a comma
delimited list, such as:
myserver.com, myprinter.com
Restricted Server List
Defines a limited number of IP
addresses.
text entry
This is a comma delimited list of up to
10 IP addresses allowed to make TCP
connections. A zero (0) can be used
as a wildcard in the list.
MTU
Defines the range of the
communication type.
numeric
entry
This is range, such as 256–1500
Ethernet, 256–4096 Token-Ring
Default TTL*
numeric
entry
Gives the range in seconds, such as
Range: 5–254 seconds
DDNS
On*
Off
mDNS
On*
Off
Zero Configuration Name
text entry
Example: John’s office printer.
SLP Broadcast
On*
Off
LPD Timeout
numeric
entry
The range is 0–65535 seconds.
Menu item
Purpose
Values and descriptions