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D-Link DNS-343 User Manual
Section 3 - Configuration
After enabling the iTunes server on the DNS-343, launch iTunes. When iTunes detects the DNS-343, select it and you 
will be prompted to enter the iTunes server password if required.
Select the DNS-343. When 
prompted, enter in the iTunes 
server password. Click 
OK
.
Media stored on the DNS-343 
will then be available for use in 
iTunes.
 
                 
                                
                    
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D-Link DNS-343 User Manual
Section 3 - Configuration
DHCP Server
DHCP Server
Starting IP 
Address
Lease Time
The DNS-343 can be used as a DHCP Server. 
As a DHCP server, it can be used to serve IP addresses to devices on 
your local network. However, this feature should not be enabled if you already have a DHCP server, such as a router 
on your local network.
Enables or Disables the DNS-343 
DHCP Server.
Enter the starting IP address for the 
range of addresses assigned by the 
DHCP server.
Ending IP 
Address
Enter the ending IP address for the 
range of addresses assigned by the 
DHCP server.
Sets the duration of time that an IP 
address will remain assigned to a 
device.
Click on the 
Save Settings
button to 
apply and save the new settings.
Save Settings
 
                 
                                
                    
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D-Link DNS-343 User Manual
Section 3 - Configuration
Change Admin Password
User Name
Password
New Password
Confirm 
Password
Maintenance
The Admin menu allows you to set a password for your admin account. 
It is recommended to set an admin password 
when first configuring your DNS-343.
The administrator user name is 
admin, 
and this cannot be changed.
Enter the current password. (Leave 
this blank if you have not set a 
password yet.)
Enter a new password.
Enter the new password again for 
confirmation.
Click 
Save Settings
to save the new password.
 
                 
                                
                    
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D-Link DNS-343 User Manual
Section 3 - Configuration
System
Restart
Defaults
Configuration 
Settings
Idle Time
The DNS-343 System menu provides options to perform a system restart, save and load configuration settings, and 
set idle times.
Click 
Restart
to reboot the DNS-343.
Click 
Restore
to reset the DNS-343 to its factory default 
settings. This will erase all previous configuration 
changes.
Click 
Shutdown
to turn off the DNS-343.
Click 
Save
to save the current DNS-343 configuration 
settings to a file on the local computer. If at a later time 
you need to reload this configuration after a system 
reset, browse to the file and click 
Load
.
Enter the time (in minutes) that the administrator 
will be allowed to remain idle while accessing the 
DNS-343 configuration settings or that users will be 
allowed to remain idle while accessing the download 
schedule settings.
Click 
Apply
to save the settings.
Shutdown
Apply
 
                 
                                
                    
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D-Link DNS-343 User Manual
Section 3 - Configuration
Firmware
This section allows you to check for new firmware releases and upload them to your device.
To upgrade the DNS-343 firmware, go the D-Link Support 
Page and download the latest version. When the download 
is completed, use the 
Browse
button to locate the firmware 
file on your computer and click the 
Apply
button to begin 
loading the firmware to your device.