Frontier FiOS-G1100 - Page 47

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Inad dit io n,theDHCPan d Routingaction slisted be lowareexamplesoftheactions
thatcanbeconfiguredfortheBroadbandConnection (Ethernet/Coax) andNetwork
(Home/Office)networks.
DNSSe r ve r 
TheDNS(Domain NameSystem)isthe namingsystemmeth odbywhichwebsitesor
domainnamesaretranslatedintoIP addresses.
Toco n f i gure yourGateway’sBroadbandConnection (Et hernet/Co ax)networktouse
aspecificDNSserver ,re ferto theDNSServe r sect ionofthePro pertiespage.
Tomanu ally configureaDNS se rverusingtheDNSaddressesprovidedbyVerizon:
1. Speci fy thefollowingDNSServ eraddresses:thePrimaryand SecondaryDNS
serveraddre sses.
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2. ClickApplytosavethechanges .
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DHCPSe r ve r 
TheIPAddressDistributionsectionofthePropertiessettingsisusedtoconfigure 
yourGateway’sDynamicHostConfigu ration Prot ocol(DHCP)serverparameters.
Onceenabledandconfigure,theDHCPserverautomaticallyassigns IPaddressesto
anynetworkdeviceswhicharesetto
obtaintheirIPad d r e s s dynamically.
IfDHCPSer ve risenabledonyourGateway,configurethenetworkdevicesasDHCP
Clients.Th e re are2basicoptions inthissection:DisabledandDHCPServ er. 
Tose tuptheGateway’snetworkbridgetofun ctionas aDHCPserver:
1. IntheIPAddress
Distributionsection,selecttheDHCP server. Once enabled,
theDHCPserverprovidesau t o m at i c IPassignments(alsoreferredtoas IPleases)
basedonthepresetIPrangedefinedbelow.
a. Star t IPAddress–Ente rthefirstIPaddressin theIPrangethattheGateway
willautomatically begin assigningIP
addressesfrom.SinceyourGate way’sIP
add re s s is192.16 8.1.1,thede faultSta rtIPAddressis192.168 .1 .2. 
b. EndIPAddress–EnterthelastIP add r es s intheIP ran gethattheGateway
willautomatically stoptheIPaddressallocationat.ThemaximumendIP
add re s s rangethatcanbe
enteredis1 92.168. 1.254 .
2. IfWindowsInt ernet NamingService(WINS) isbeingused,entertheWIN Sserver
address.
3. IntheLeaseTi m ein Minutesfield,enter theamountoftimeanetworkdeviceis
allowedtoconnecttotheGatew aywithits cur re n t l yissueddynamicIPaddress.
4. Tohave
theGatewayauto maticallyassignahostnametonetworkdevices,
selectth eProvideHo stNameifNotSpecified byClientcheckbox.
5. ClickApplytosavechang es.
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