Multitech MultiConnect rCell 100 Series - Technical Specifications

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UsingtheRouter’sWebInterface 9
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Configuringmiscellaneousfeaturesforyour
device
ConfiguringIPaddressandDNSinformationforLANs
Yourroutermanagestrafficforyourlocalareanetworks(LANs).TochangetheIPaddressandDNS
configuration:
1. FromSetup,selectIPConfiguration.
2. Toconfiguretheaddressinformation:
 IntheIPAddressfield,typetherouter'sIPaddress.Thedefaultis192.168.2.1.
 IntheMaskfield,typethemaskforthenetwork.Thedefaultis255.255.255.0.
 IntheGatewayfield,typetheIPaddressofanothergateway(router)thatyouwanttouse.Inmost
routerconfigurations,thisfieldisnotused.Assuch,thedefaultis0.0.0.0.
3. ToresolvenamesofhostsontheLANintoaddresses,configuredomainnameserverinformation(DNS).
 ToallowtheroutertobehaveasalocalDNSserver,checkEnableForwardingServer.WhenaDNS
requestisreceived,therouterforwardstherequesttoaremoteDNSserverifthereisnorecordin
therouter’scache.Newrequestsarecachedintherouterforfuturerequests.
 InthePrimaryServerfield,typetheaddressoftheprimaryDNS.Thedefaultis0.0.0.0
 IntheSecondaryServerfield,typetheaddressofthesecondaryDNS.Thedefaultis0.0.0.0
 TheWANDNSServersfielddisplaysinformationaboutDNSservers,ifany,thathavebeendetected
ontheWANlinkoftherouter.