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DMZ, DNS 1, DNS Mode

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Item LAN Description IP Address The routing hardware's IP address on the LAN. Netmask The routing hardware's internal LAN subnet mask. USB IP Address The IP address assigned to the hotspot by the computer to which it is tethered. VPN Passthrough VPN connections are enabled (On) or disabled (Off). See Enable VPN Passthrough. DHCP Server This field enables (On) or disables (Off) DHCP. See DHCP. DHCP IP Range This specifies the starting and ending address of the range of IP addresses available for your device to dynamically (that is, not permanently) assign to computers connected to it. See DHCP. DHCP lease time This is the amount of time, in minutes, a computer can use its assigned IP address before it is required to renew the lease. After this time is up, the computer is automatically assigned a new dynamic IP address. See DHCP. DNS mode Enter a number between 2 and 10080. This specifies how the DNS servers (that the DHCP clients are to communicate with) are obtained. l Manual - The routing hardware assigns DHCP clients the DNS servers specified in the DNS 1 and DNS 2 fields Use this option to access a DNS server that provides customized addressing or if you have a local DNS server on your network. Note: The DNS 1 and DNS 2 fields appear only if DNS Mode is Manual. DNS 1 DNS 2 DMZ l Auto - The DNS server specified by your Internet service provider is used. Address of a manual DNS server. (This field appears only if DNS Mode is Manual.) Address of a manual DNS server. (This field appears only if DNS Mode is Manual.) DMZ Enabled Enable / disable demilitarized zone. DMZ Address If DMZ is enabled, this is the IP address of a single computer used to receive all unsolicited incoming connections. DMZ You can select one computer to receive all unsolicited incoming connections. Settings 51

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Settings
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Item
Description
LAN
IP Address
The routing hardware’s IP address on the LAN.
Netmask
The routing hardware’s internal LAN subnet mask.
USB IP Address
The IP address assigned to the hotspot by the computer to which it is
tethered.
VPN
Passthrough
VPN connections are enabled (On) or disabled (Off). See
Enable VPN
Passthrough
.
DHCP Server
This field enables (On) or disables (Off) DHCP. See
DHCP
.
DHCP IP Range
This specifies the starting and ending address of the range of IP addresses
available for your device to dynamically (that is, not permanently) assign to
computers connected to it. See
DHCP
.
DHCP lease
time
This is the amount of time, in minutes, a computer can use its assigned IP
address before it is required to renew the lease. After this time is up, the
computer is automatically assigned a new dynamic IP address. See
DHCP
.
Enter a number between 2 and 10080.
DNS mode
This specifies how the DNS servers (that the DHCP clients are to
communicate with) are obtained.
l
Manual
– The routing hardware assigns DHCP clients the DNS
servers specified in the
DNS 1
and
DNS 2
fields
Use this option to access a DNS server that provides customized
addressing or if you have a local DNS server on your network.
Note
: The
DNS 1
and
DNS 2
fields appear only if
DNS Mode
is Manual.
l
Auto
– The DNS server specified by your Internet service provider is
used.
DNS 1
Address of a manual DNS server. (This field appears only if DNS Mode is
Manual.)
DNS 2
Address of a manual DNS server. (This field appears only if DNS Mode is
Manual.)
DMZ
DMZ Enabled
Enable / disable demilitarized zone.
DMZ Address
If DMZ is enabled, this is the IP address of a single computer used to receive
all unsolicited incoming connections.
DMZ
You can select one computer to receive all unsolicited incoming connections.