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The TFTP Server Name Screen, Technical Reference
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Chapter 8 Home Networking The following table describes the labels in this screen. Table 34 Network Setting > Home Networking > Wake on LAN LABEL DESCRIPTION Wake by Address Select Manual and enter the IP address or MAC address of the device to turn it on remotely. The drop-down list also lists the IP addresses that can be found in the VMG's ARP table. Select an IP address and it will then automatically update the IP address and MAC address in the following fields. IP Address Enter the IPv4 IP address of the device to turn it on. MAC Address Enter the MAC address of the device to turn it on. A MAC address consists of six hexadecimal character pairs. Wake up Click this to send a wake up packet to wake up the specified device. 8.8 The TFTP Server Name Screen Use the TFTP Server Name screen to set the TFTP server address which is passed to the clients using DHCP option 66. The DHCP clients in the VMG local network, such as STB devices, can then use the TFTP server address or domain name for configuration file download. RFC 2132 defines the option 66 open standard. DHCP option 66 carries the IP address or the domain name of a single TFTP server. Click Network Setting > Home Networking > TFTP Server Name to open this screen. Figure 55 Network Setting > Home Networking > TFTP Server Name The following table describes the labels in this screen. Table 35 Network Setting > Home Networking > TFTP Server Name LABEL TFTP Server Name DESCRIPTION Enter the IP address or the domain name of a single TFTP server. Apply Click Apply to save your changes. Cancel Click Cancel to exit this screen without saving. 8.9 Technical Reference This section provides some technical background information about the topics covered in this chapter. 8.9.1 LANs, WANs and the VMG The actual physical connection determines whether the VMG ports are LAN or WAN ports. There are two separate IP networks, one inside the LAN network and the other outside the WAN network as shown next. VMG9823-B10A User's Guide 126